---
title: "Play area equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ba09"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-22"
---

# Play area equipment

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ba09

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## Summary

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the purchase of play area equipment, specifically within the goods category of the industry. Based in Taunton, Somerset Council engaged in this procurement with direct, below threshold, and without competition methods. The associated contract, identified by the number C1001113, ran from 29th June 2026 to 27th July 2026. Key dates include the award and contract signature on 22nd June 2026. The equipment is intended for the UKK23 region in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the playground equipment manufacturing and supply sectors, particularly those interested in supplying to public authorities. SMEs, like KOMPAN LIMITED – the supplier awarded the contract, would find such opportunities particularly beneficial to expand their market presence and establish relationships with local councils. The direct procurement approach with Somerset Council highlights opportunities even for businesses that may operate within niches not traditionally catered to by competitive bidding processes.

## Notice

Purchase of play area equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058478-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jun 2026 - 27 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £29,983 |

## 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 | KOMPAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2026 at 11:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058478-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058478-2026
  22nd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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