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title: "Removal, supply and installation of new playground equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069f2d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-21"
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# Removal, supply and installation of new playground equipment

Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069f2d

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Manchester City Council (MCC) involved the removal, supply, and installation of new playground equipment across 17 sites in the region identified as UKD3. The process was at the award stage as of 21 May 2026, following a limited procurement method via a mini competition through the ESPO Framework 115_25, specifically Lot 1 for Playground Equipment. The procurement was classified under the goods category with a key focus on park and playground equipment. The contract was successfully awarded to HAGS-SMP Ltd on 30 April 2026 with a contract value of £732,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and installation of playground equipment. Companies with a strong emphasis on quality, social value, and carbon reduction stand to benefit due to the award criteria, which allocates substantial weightings to these aspects. Large enterprises similar to HAGS-SMP Ltd, which can efficiently handle such projects over multiple sites, are ideally positioned to compete effectively in similar tenders structured within strategic framework agreements.

## Notice

Manchester City Council (MCC) is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake for the removal, supply and installation of new playground equipment across 17 sites.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Manchester City Council (MCC) is looking to appoint a supplier to undertake for the removal, supply and installation of new playground equipment across 17 sites. This was carried out via mini competition using the ESPO Framework 115_25 (Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment) Lot 1 Playground Equipment

### Procurement Information

Mini competition carried out via ESPO Framework 115_25 (Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment) Lot 1 Playground Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047090-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £732,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M60 2LA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAGS-SMP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 12:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047090-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.manchester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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