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title: "Gomeldon Recreation Ground project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f978"
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# Gomeldon Recreation Ground project

Buyer: IDMISTON PARISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f978

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## Summary

Idmiston Parish Council initiated the tender process for the Gomeldon Recreation Ground project, aimed at renovating the play equipment at Gomeldon Play Park in Salisbury, UK. Classified under the industry category of goods, this procurement process was conducted through an open competition method, suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and had an initial budget limit of £80,000. The tender process reached the stage of active procurement with a submission deadline extended to 31st March 2026. The renovation includes replacing existing equipment, except for the zip wire, ensuring suitability for toddlers to early teens, and incorporating features for children with additional needs. The procurement concluded with a completion notice issued on 28th May 2026, citing a procurement termination notice on the Find a Tender Service.

This tender presented a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in playground construction and innovative play solutions to showcase their expertise. With a focus on equipment that requires minimal maintenance and is inclusive for children with additional needs, the project encouraged creative proposals. Ideal candidates included businesses with experience in designing age-appropriate play areas and those able to navigate logistical challenges such as limited site access under a railway bridge. By engaging with this project, businesses could expand their portfolio and establish a presence in regional infrastructure projects, boosting their growth prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

Idmiston Parish Council invitation to tender for the renovation of Gomeldon Play Park Idmiston Parish Council (IPC) wish to invite tenders for the renovation/replacement of the play equipment at Gomeldon Play Park. General Overview: Idmiston Parish Council seeks contractor proposals for the complete renovation/replacement of the in-situ equipment within the boundary of the park. Other than the existing zip wire, all other equipment is in scope. IPCs desire is for a play area that is suitable for age range toddler through to ~early teens. IPC are open to all suggestions and welcome the advice and imagination of contractors in generating potential solutions. It is requested that solutions are based around equipment that requires minimal through life maintenance or regular painting/staining for example. Desirable: * Bouldering/climbing rock * Play/ equipment * Items suitable/applicable for children with additional needs * Play items/equipment that is different in design/application to the play park in neighbouring Porton village Out of Scope: * Sand based play * Any equipment designed to generate excessive sound (percussion or electronic music for example) Additional Information: Idmiston Parish Council, by advance notice, will gratefully meet any contractor on site wishing to visit and discuss the proposal further as part of the tender process. Gomeldon Play Park is located at the eastern end of Gomeldon village. The site has vehicular access via a tarmac road, East Gomeldon Road, suitable for tractors, lorries and plant. It should be noted that access is through a tunnel under a railway bridge thus there is a limited height restriction. However, access for large vehicles is available up a track on MOD land. An access gate is currently locked at sunset, and opened at ~0700, although this could be completed by the contractor, or the times adjusted by mutual agreement. The site has no running water or sewerage/welfare facilities. Post Code SP4 6NA. What 3 Words fetches.agreeable.ascendant Budget: Not to exceed PS80000 IPC Assumptions: The removal of all generated surplus spoil/earth will be the responsibility of the contractor. The removal of all waste materials and contractor generated rubbish will be the responsibility of the contractor. Any required planning permissions shall be the responsibility of the contractor to obtain and comply with. Any required environmental permissions, regulations or restrictions shall be the responsibility of the contractor to obtain and comply with. All works completed and equipment installed shall comply with any required UK legislation, compliance or standards

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050178-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| Lots value | £96,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IDMISTON PARISH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP5 1DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Alderbury & Whiteparish |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 37535000 - Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 10:17 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050178-2026
- 16 Feb 2026 at 11:34 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013764-2026
- 18 Dec 2025 at 15:26 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084529-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050178-2026
  28th May 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013764-2026
  16th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084529-2025
  18th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- www.idmiston-pc.gov.uk

## Notice URLs

- https://www.idmiston-pc.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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