Sele Play Park
Estimated value
—
Awarded value
£210k
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
23 Mar 2026
Description
1.1 Hexham Town Council are seeking Design and Build fee proposals from experience play area installers to provide a fit for purpose play area with a range of play equipment alongside a surfacing and landscaping proposal appropriate to the site and its users. 1.2 The intention is to retain the existing user age range of toddlers up to mid-teens. 1.3 It is anticipated that construction work will be carried out in during 2026. Tenders are to include an indicative programme of works along with an anticipated start date, both to be agreed between the Town Council and the preferred Contractor. 1.4 The play park is located in the north east corner of the Sele within a fenced off area. This fenced area defines the site boundaries. 1.5 All tender prices are to be net, excluding VAT. 1.6 Tenderers should ideally be registered with the API (Association of Play Industries) however, other relevant accreditations will be considered.
Scope
- Reference
- HTC/SPP2025
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 05 Jan 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
- CPV classifications
- 37535200
- Contract locations
- North East England, United KingdomNorth West England, United KingdomYorkshire and the Humber, United KingdomEast Midlands, United KingdomWest Midlands, United KingdomEast of England, United KingdomLondon, United KingdomSouth East England, United KingdomSouth West England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design (Play Value and Design Rationale) | — | quality | 50.00% |
| Durability and Maintenance | — | quality | 25.00% |
| Sustainability | — | quality | 25.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Tenderers should ideally be registered with the API (Association of Play Industries) however, other relevant accreditations will be considered.
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£210k
Award date
12 Jan 2026
Contract start
30 Mar 2026
Contract end
01 Jun 2026