Published date: 18 December 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 November 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Park and playground equipment - 43325000

  • Sports facilities operation services - 92610000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

DN20 0AB

Value of contract

£70,000 to £90,000

Procurement reference

Broughton Town Council

Published date

18 December 2017

Closing date

30 November 2017

Contract start date

3 January 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Description of existing site

The current play park is located alongside the B1207 and is adjacent to a skate park, community centre and recreation ground. There is a car park on site.

The park is 46.6.m, increasing to 50m on the East side by 19 metres. It is surrounded by 6 foot metal railings.

Description of current condition

The area is currently grass with rubber safety mats around the play equipment and is fenced off with 6ft high metal railings.

Users

- 0-5 and 5-12 year olds from the local area, accompanied by parents and siblings.

Brief

• We are wanting to redesign the park to create an attractive themed park and picnic area which provides colour and opportunity for experiential learning. A mix of natural and safety surfacing with a small amount of low level planting. To be fully accessible for children up to 12 years old and for older children with disabilities.

Examples being:

• Landscape led spaces which utilise more of the available area.
• Social games (hide and seek).
• Imagining (gravel, climbing hills).
• Quiet individual play.
• Low level trampolines.
• Spider frame.
• Swings for all ages including a basket swing.
• Picnic area for 3 -4 separate groups.

Elements which are to be retained are the grass mound and large slide plus any other equipment that you feel could be utilised in keeping with the overall theme.

• Scope of works/specification

Full design and build.
Demolition, removal and disposal of existing redundant equipment and surfacing making good any damage.
Installation of new equipment and surfacing.
Existing fence to be made good.

Health and safety

Safety testing of post installation.

Adherence to British and EU safety standards

Output

2- 3 A3 explanatory boards in colour and site plan at 1:250 @A1

Details to include build up info and nature and quality of materials, surfacing area and type and an outline cost breakdown.

Construction needs to be of a high quality finish.

Viewing of site welcome.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Regeneration of Broughton Play Park

  • Opportunity
  • Published 17 October 2017


Award information

Awarded date

18 December 2017

Contract start date

3 January 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2018

Total value of contract

£79,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

WICKSTEED LEISURE LIMITED

Address

DIGBY STREET
NN16 8YJ
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 00603152

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Jane Waring

Address

6 Beech Close
Broughton
DN20 0UA
England

Telephone

07376045787

Email

jimjanewaring@talktalk.net

Website

www.broughtontowncouncil.co.uk