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title: "Aviemore Playpark"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000805095"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-23"
---

# Aviemore Playpark

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000805095

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## Summary

The Highland Council has concluded the award stage of their procurement process for the "Aviemore Playpark" project, which involves refurbishing the existing play surface and other site improvements in Inverness, Scotland. The procurement, identified with the code "DIP22019", focused on housing and community amenities under the industry classification code 45000000. This open procedure has been finalised with a contract awarded to Sportex Group, and the contract became active on 9th July 2025. The project's overall value is £75,179.25, and it falls under the "works" category.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for SMEs in the construction and landscaping sectors, as demonstrated by Sportex Group's successful bid. The open procurement method indicates a competitive environment, encouraging innovation and establishing connections within the community amenities sector. Businesses experienced in play surface refurbishment and related works are particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders, future-proofing their operations by expanding their portfolios and gaining recognition in the public sector marketplace.

## Notice

Refurbishment of existing play surface, replacement wet pour surface to play area, removal of vegetation to surrounding areas and installation of hardcore/stone chips

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535248 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £75,179 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPORTEX GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535248

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535248
  Aviemore Playpark - Refurbishment of existing play surface, replacement wet pour surface to play area, removal of vegetation to surrounding areas and installation of hardcore/stone chips

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.highland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000805095

## Provenance

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