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title: "GS191 - Oak House Museum Play Project"
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# GS191 - Oak House Museum Play Project

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b7cf

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## Summary

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is soliciting qualified and experienced contractors for the "GS191 - Oak House Museum Play Project" located in Oldbury, United Kingdom. The initiative involves refurbishing the museum's play area, including landscaping and installation of new play equipment. The procurement falls within the industry category of repair and maintenance services, specifically targeting recreational and concrete repair work. The tendering process, managed through an open competition method, is at the active stage with the procurement exercise taking place through Sandwell MBC's In-tend e-Tendering System. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 30th June 2026 and the submission deadline set for 10th July 2026 at 15:00hrs.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in recreational area refurbishment, landscaping, and compliance with safety standards like BS EN 1176 and BS EN 1177. Companies equipped with the capacity for undertaking hard and soft landscaping, surface compliance, and comprehensive installation services can benefit commercially and reputationally by participating. The contract, valued at approximately £70,000, is suitable for firms that can deliver a blend of cost-effective solutions and high-quality execution, aligning with the award criteria of 60% price and 40% quality. Engaging with the project via the Sandwell MBC platform allows businesses to expand their portfolio, earn local government recognition, and enhance growth prospects within the public sector.

## Notice

TITLE OF PROJECT: Oak House Museum Play Project BRIEF DESCRIPTION Sandwell MBC (" The Council") wishes to Invite qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a quotation exercise for the refurbishment of Oak House Museum Play Area Outline of project: Refurbish old play areas and associated surfaces, equipment, fence etc. Undertake hard and soft landscaping in the areas of the old play areas. Undertake hard and soft landscaping for the installation of new play equipment and safety surfaces etc. Supply & install safety surface to comply with specifications and all BS EN 1176 & BS EN 1177 standards. Undertake all associated specified works including, Tarmac, fencing, painting etc The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to "Opt In". For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 10th July 2026 at 15:00hrs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057460-2026 |
| 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 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | £70,000 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 45236290 - Repair work on recreational areas
- 45262330 - Concrete repair work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 10:08 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057460-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057460-2026
  18th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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