---
title: "Trinity school new playground development"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069dee"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-20"
---

# Trinity school new playground development

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069dee

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## Summary

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the development of a new playground at Trinity School in Frome. The project, categorised under works within the recreation installation industry, was procured using a direct method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract, valued at £31,395 excluding VAT, was awarded to Avalon Surfacing and Construction Co. Limited and spans from 27th July to 25th September 2026. The award was officially made active on 20th May 2026, and addresses a local requirement with the location specified in the UKK23 region.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the construction and recreation installation sectors, particularly those capable of delivering targeted projects promptly and efficiently. With the direct award method indicating a need for specific expertise or compliant solutions, small and medium-sized enterprises, like the selected supplier, Avalon Surfacing and Construction, can leverage such opportunities to establish relationships with local government bodies. This can pave the way for future contracts, enhancing growth and credibility within the public sector procurement landscape.

## Notice

To provide a new playground to the existing field at Trinity school, Frome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046594-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £31,395 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVALON SURFACING AND CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212140 - Recreation installation

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 15:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046594-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046594-2026
  20th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.avalonsurfacing.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/

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