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title: "design and re-development of the KS1 and KS2 areas at Nova Primary Academy"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b306"
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# design and re-development of the KS1 and KS2 areas at Nova Primary Academy

Buyer: PKAT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b306

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## Summary

PKAT, a public undertaking based in Peterborough, United Kingdom, is the buyer for a tender involving the design and redevelopment of the KS1 and KS2 areas at Nova Primary Academy. This project falls under the category of "landscaping work for playgrounds," requiring design, installation, and removal work in compliance with British and European standards for playground equipment. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 7 July 2026. The open procurement method indicates a below-threshold competition open to various suppliers, with a focus on the quality and cost of services offered. The indicative budget for the project is between £40,000 and £60,000, and the contract period is slated from 10 July 2026 to 30 September 2026.

This tender presents excellent growth opportunities for businesses in the landscaping and construction sectors, particularly those experienced in playground design and installation. Firms adept at delivering high-quality, compliant solutions at competitive prices will find this an attractive opportunity. The project aligns well with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of offering comprehensive design and build solutions. Additionally, businesses that can provide reliable delivery and after-care services, as well as robust warranty coverage, will possess a competitive edge in the selection process. With a substantial budget and a comprehensive delivery requirement, this tender is a significant opportunity for companies looking to expand their portfolio within the educational infrastructure domain.

## Notice

The work is for the design and redevelopment of Nova Primary Academy outdoor playground. This includes the supply and installation of appropriate groundworks, safety surfacing and play equipment. The contractor is also responsible for the removal of designated existing equipment, as agreed with the Trust. Specified equipment is to be retained. All works should comply to the British and European Standard for playground equipment and surfacing is BS EN 1176. Tendering organisations should read this section very carefully as it includes specific details of Peterborough Keys Academies Trust's expectations regarding the services sought, including questions that need to be answered in all their submissions. Keys Academies Trust will make its decision based on the overall quality and cost of the services tendered. If Keys Academies Trust is satisfied that its requirements can be met a contract will be awarded for this work. Indicative budget costs are between PS40,000-PS60,000. The tenderer is required to review the information provided in this tender document and set out how it would meet the school's requirements. The work has been split into 3 zones which comprise the total project. The schools preferred design is included for reference although suppliers are to note that these are indicative. Bids are required for the totality of the work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055258-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | £60,000 |
| 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 | PKAT |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE3 9PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Ravensthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2026 at 13:12 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055258-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055258-2026
  11th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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