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title: "Catherine Gardens Play Area Rumney, Cardiff"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-144794"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-26"
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# Catherine Gardens Play Area Rumney, Cardiff

Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-144794

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## Summary

Cardiff Council has issued a tender for the restoration of Catherine Gardens Play Area in Rumney, Cardiff. The project involves the removal and replacement of play equipment, resurfacing with EPDM rubber, installation of new picnic tables, bins, seating, and repainting of fencing. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with an open procurement method. Key deadlines include the submission deadline on 24th October 2024, and the announcement of awards by 12th November 2024. The project falls under the construction and playground equipment industry categories and expects the contractor to hold their price for 90 days, with optional pricing for additional steps and handrails which may be funded in the future.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the construction, playground equipment, and landscaping industries to showcase their expertise and secure a contract with a regional authority. Companies specialising in playground design, EPDM rubber surfacing, and park equipment installation are particularly well-suited for this project. The contract’s scope for optional works, such as the potential addition of steps and handrails, offers opportunities for companies to demonstrate their adaptability and capability to manage phased projects, potentially leading to further growth and continued collaboration with Cardiff Council.

## Notice

Restoration to the fenced play area. This will involve the removal of play equipment, bark mulch surfacing and associated edging, and gate relocation. A new design will include new play equipment, EPDM rubber safety surfacing, and fence repainting- Upgrade to the area labelled 'Seating area'. New unit paving will be added to replace a worn tarmac surface. New EPDM rubber surfacing replaced at the base of the slides. Several new picnic tables, bins, and seating will be added.- Replacement of the two slides. New trees will also be added near this area.As part of a future phase, a new flight of steps and handrails are being considered and have been included in this tender as Optional Pricing, which is subject future funding. Please provide an optional price for the replacement of the steps and handrails which is detailed on the drawings, specifications, and BoQ. Please do not combine in the base bid (listed above). The contractor will be requested to hold their price for 90 days. Any market changes beyond this, the contractor will be invited to make amendments to their price for the steps/handrails. This tender is not a guarantee that the optional works will be added to the project. Refer to the BoQ and tender documents for further information.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144794. (WA Ref:144794)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144794 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 4UW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2024 at 09:06 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=144794

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.gov.uk
- https://www.proactisplaza.com/Secure/ContentGateway.aspx?locatorId=20rs1d5t4xn518bnexy0cxs893
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=144794

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