---
title: "Old Bus Station - Playground"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066fd7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-18"
---

# Old Bus Station - Playground

Buyer: MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066fd7

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## Summary

The procurement process related to the development of a playground at the Old Bus Station in Merthyr Tydfil was initiated by the Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. This project falls under the construction work industry category and is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKL15 region. The tender stage progressed from initiation to award, and the procurement method was of limited competition below the threshold. Key transactional dates included the contract period from 23rd March 2026 to 4th May 2026. The award was active until the project was completed and subsequently terminated on 15th May 2026, as the terms were fulfilled.

This tender presented opportunities for business growth in the construction field, particularly for those equipped to handle civil engineering tasks and playground development. Companies specialising in design, supply, and construction, as well as associated groundworks, fencing, and drainage works, could find this type of contract beneficial for expanding their portfolio, as demonstrated by the involvement of Marton Civil Engineering, the contractor awarded the project. Businesses of various sizes, especially those capable of meeting sub-central government standards and willing to engage in limited competition procurement processes, are encouraged to seek similar opportunities.

## Notice

The project involves the design, supply and construction of a new children's playground, including groundworks, fencing, drainage and associated civil works in compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Mae'r prosiect yn cynnwys dylunio, cyflenwi ac adeiladu maes chwarae newydd i blant, gan gynnwys gwaith daear, ffensio, draenio a gwaith sifil cysylltiedig yn unol a'r holl safonau a rheoliadau perthnasol.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045238-2026 |
| Notice type | UK11 - Contract Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Mar 2026 - 4 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £105,186 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Terminated |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | MERTHYR TYDFIL |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF47 8AN |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARTON CIVIL ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 09:16 - ContractTermination - UK11 - Contract Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045238-2026
- 20 Mar 2026 at 09:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025556-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045238-2026
  18th May 2026 - Contract termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025556-2026
  20th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merthyr.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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