--- title: "Rhydypenau Play Area, Cyncoed, Cardiff." ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-150963" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-150963" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-150963.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-150963.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CARDIFF COUNCIL" published: "2025-05-16" --- # Rhydypenau Play Area, Cyncoed, Cardiff. Buyer: CARDIFF COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-kuma6s-150963 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-150963) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-150963.json) ## Summary Cardiff Council is seeking tenders for a project titled "Rhydypenau Play Area, Cyncoed, Cardiff," falling under the industry category of works. This tender involves renovation and upgrade work at the Rhydypenau Park, Cyncoed, with a focus on playground and park equipment. The tender is currently at the procurement stage, and the process is open, accepting submissions until 16th June 2025. The award announcement is expected by 7th July 2025. The contract requires a contractor capable of managing the demolition of the existing space, designing a new layout themed around the local reservoir, and installing various play equipment suitable for different age groups, as well as accessible seating and entry points. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in playground equipment, park construction, and landscaping. It is particularly suitable for companies with expertise in designing inclusive play areas with diverse equipment for all age ranges. Additionally, companies experienced in consortia or partnership models may find this contract advantageous, given its complexity and scale. The open procurement method further expands opportunities, inviting a wide array of contractors, including those with innovative approaches to public spaces, to engage with Cardiff Council in enhancing community facilities through creative and functional designs. ## Notice The Contracting Authority wishes to appoint a Contractor (with approved sub-contractors if required) to deliver works to Rhydypenau Play Area at Rhydypenau Park, Cyncoed.Works include:1) Demolition of existing bark mulch play area, removal of play equipment and refurbishment of swings.2) New play area will include a new design and layout with a reservoir/lake theme, inspired by the local area. Blue represents the reservoir water and green represents the land, both are soft rubber safety surfacing. The new play area will include:a) New central mound with a tube slide, climbing ropes, climbing boulders and stepping stones.b) Play equipment for toddlers, juniors, teenagers, consisting of a boat multiunit, spring boat, 'fishing rod' swing, dragonfly seesaw, wheelchair accessible roundabout, duck spring rockers, a cocoon spinner, a triple action tower designed to encourage balance and strength unit.c) The existing swings will be kept but moved to a new location within the new layout. The swings will contain an accessible basket swing, toddler swings and junior swings.d) Cable way (Zipline) with the game of swinging 'land' to 'land' over the 'water'.e) New seating in the shape of fishing platforms.f) New entrances and maintenance gate access.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=150963. (WA Ref:150963)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=150963 | | 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 | 16 May 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2025 | | 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 - 16 May 2025 at 12:32 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=150963 ## Notice URLs - http://www.cardiff.gov.uk - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/ - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=150963 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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