Published date: 23 November 2020
This notice was replaced on 7 October 2021
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 7 October 2021)
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Park and playground equipment - 43325000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£150,000 to £200,000
Procurement reference
RBC 00000892
Published date
23 November 2020
Closing date
22 December 2020
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 February 2021
Contract end date
1 April 2021
Contract type
Works
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Reading Borough Council is commissioning a contract to make improvements at Blagrave recreation ground play areas
This is a popular and well used local facility in the centre of Tilehurst Village next to Park Lane School. There are two separate play areas, one area catering for toddlers and the other for Juniors.
This scheme is being offered on a "Design, Supply and Install" basis. You should therefore include all elements of the play area and any removal, construction, delivery and installation costs within your quotation.
More information
Additional text
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Organisations interested in expressing an interest in this procurement should download the procurement documents which are available on the Council`s e-tendering system at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc/aspx/Home and complete as instructed.
The Portal is free of charge - to register please follow the supplier registration guidance which is available on the Portal. Contractors wishing to be considered for this tendering opportunity must complete the tender documents and return them electronically via the Council`s e-tendering portal.
Please note: you must register your interest via the Council`s e-tendering portal if you intend to submit a tender. Interested parties must log onto the Council`s e-tendering portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/readingbc, to express an interest and download the procurement documents. All communications regarding this procurement exercise will be conducted through the Council`s e-tendering portal including requests for clarifications or general enquiries. The procurement documents will be available for download up until the closing time and date for tender submissions, it is the organisation`s responsibility to ensure that they download the documents in ample time to ensure that they can be completed and returned electronically, along with supporting documents, prior to the closing time and date stipulated. Before completing the tender, potential providers/suppliers should ensure that the e-mail address that has been used to register their organisation will be checked regularly as the Council`s e-tendering system will generate automatic notifications to this e-mail address when there are updates, changes or messages sent relating to the project. Potential bidders should also check that their organisation`s details are correct and kept up to date.
Technical questions and assistance regarding the use and operation of the Portal should be addressed to the In-Tend Help Desk - e-mail: support@in-tend.co.uk, telephone number +44 8442728810.
About the buyer
Contact name
Judith Cox
Address
Castle Street
READING
RG17AE
England
Telephone
01189 374018
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