---
title: "Longcroft Close Play Area"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06a858"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-29"
---

# Longcroft Close Play Area

Buyer: NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06a858

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## Summary

The North East Derbyshire District Council is currently inviting bids for the improvement of the Longcroft Close Play Area, located in Chesterfield, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the council seeking to remove old play equipment and install new equipment alongside renewing the safety surfacing. The procurement falls under the construction and playground equipment industry categories. This open competition is classified below the threshold for public authority—sub-central government, with electronic submissions allowed until 3rd July 2026 at 12:00 BST. The contract is planned to start on 1st August 2026 and is expected to conclude by 30th November 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and playground equipment manufacturing or installation. Companies adept in delivering high-quality construction work and playground solutions are well-suited to compete, especially those capable of offering innovative safety surfacing and durable play structures. The opportunity to collaborate with a local government body provides a platform for establishing long-term relationships and showcases a business's ability to handle public projects, enhancing credibility and visibility within the industry. With quality accounting for 80% of the award criteria, businesses focusing on excellence and innovation are likely to perform well in this tender process.

## Notice

North East Derbyshire District Council are seeking bids for works to improve play area through removal of old play equipment, installation of new equipment and renewal of safety surfacing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050611-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,500 |
| Lots value | £37,500 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHESTERFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S42 6NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF12 East Derbyshire |
| Local authority | North East Derbyshire |
| Electoral ward | Tupton |
| Westminster constituency | North East Derbyshire |
| Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 29 May 2026 at 08:39 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050611-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050611-2026
  29th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nederbyshiredc

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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