Sele Play Park

Hexham Town CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-058921Procurement Act 2023SME suitableactive
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£210k

Awarded 12 Jan 2026

Suppliers

1

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

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 Kingdom
North West England, United Kingdom
Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
East Midlands, United Kingdom
West Midlands, United Kingdom
East of England, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
South East England, United Kingdom
South West England, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Design (Play Value and Design Rationale)quality50.00%
Durability and Maintenancequality25.00%
Sustainabilityquality25.00%

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

Awarded to
KS
SME