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title: "Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails & Associated Works"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794583"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-14"
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# Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails & Associated Works

Buyer: EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794583

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## Summary

East Dunbartonshire Council, located in Kirkintilloch, has completed a procurement process for the "Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails & Associated Works." This initiative falls under the industry categories of general public services and recreation, culture, and religion. The framework covers regions within the UKM81 code and involves various delivery locations. Initially tendered in March 2025, with the procurement method designated as an open procedure, the process concluded in August 2025 with the awarding of contracts. The procurement provides a framework agreement for works to build new play parks, gym equipment, trim trails, and other associated works, with significant financial stakes estimated between £3,000,000 and £5,000,000 depending on funding.

This framework represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in outdoor playground equipment and associated construction works. It is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience, as evidenced by the selection of multiple SME suppliers such as Covanburn Contracts Limited and Jupiter Play & Leisure. Successful bidders are expected to have a solid financial standing and previous experience in delivering contracts of similar scope. This venture provides a platform for suppliers to expand their network, showcasing their capacity for delivering high-quality, large-scale public works, whilst contributing to community enrichment through the development of recreational spaces.

## Notice

Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails and Associated Works

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The opportunity is to create a framework for new play parks covering normal play equipment plus gym equipment, trim trials and all associated works - at the same time as awarding a place on the framework this opportunity contains the councils first 6 work orders

Options: The value of this contract is estimated to be from 3,000,000 GBP to 5,000,000 GBP and all depends on funding but it should be noted should we obtain additional funding then we reserve the right to continue to use the framework even if we exceed to 5,000,000 GBP limit as per the ITT document

Renewal: further 12 month extension option available so maximum duration is 48 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537023 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | £5,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKINTILLOCH |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G66 1TJ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | East Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 10 |
| Supplier names | COVANBURN CONTRACTS; EIBE PLAY; HAGS-SMP; HAWTHORN HEIGHTS; JUPITER PLAY & LEISURE; KOMPAN; PROLUDIC; SCOTPLAY AND SPORTS; SUTCLIFFE PLAY SCOTLAND; WICKSTEED LEISURE |

## 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
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535210 - Playground swings
- 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus
- 37535230 - Playground merry go rounds
- 37535240 - Playground slides
- 37535250 - Playground see saws
- 37535260 - Playground tunnels
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537023
- 28 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527055

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=16
  15th April 2025 - pdf play area maps
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=15
  10th April 2025 - List of questions and answers from site visits 9th April - IMPORTANT CHANGES INCLUDED
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=14
  28th March 2025 - Works Orders for all 6 sites
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=5
  28th March 2025 - Sub-Contractor Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=6
  28th March 2025 - Tender Deliverables Checklist
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=7
  28th March 2025 - NEC4 Framework Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=8
  28th March 2025 - NEC4 Framework Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=9
  28th March 2025 - NEC4 Framework Scope
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=10
  28th March 2025 - NEC4 Framework Quotation Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=11
  28th March 2025 - NEC4 Framework Contract Data Part 2 Extract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=12
  28th March 2025 - NEC4 Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=13
  28th March 2025 - GDPR
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=1
  28th March 2025 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=2
  28th March 2025 - Technical Quality Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=3
  28th March 2025 - Forms of Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR527055&idx=4
  28th March 2025 - Community Benefits Approach
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527055
  Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails & Associated Works - Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails and Associated Works
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537023
  Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails & Associated Works - Framework for Outdoor Play Parks, Trim Trails and Associated Works

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794583
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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