At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs
SAFEPLAY PLAYGROUND SERVICES LTD has won £9.2m across 14 public-sector buyers, with 8 live contracts.
Why: top buyer Espo at 78% · 100% in Repair & maintenance · 1 active risk flag · 0 modifications.
ESG & policies vault · 0/5
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Capabilities
What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.
Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.
- 115_25 Outdoor Playground, Fitness and Sports Facilities and Equipment (Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation, Maintenance and Inspection)
- 115_21 Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment (Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation, Maintenance and Inspection)
- 115_17 Outdoor Play Area
- Play Area and Youth Facilities Inspection, Servicing & Maintenance Contract 2025 - 2028
- Southwater Play Areas Refurbishment
- Play Maintenance - Play maintenance - Parks
Case studies
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Buyer references
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Accreditations & memberships
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No accreditations recorded
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KPI performance
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No verified KPI scores yet
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Contracts · 8 live · 14 historic
Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.
| Title | Buyer | CPV | Awarded | Value | Term | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleet Town Council | — | 01 Nov 2025 | £161k | 7 mo | pending | |
| Runnymede Borough Council | 50870000 | 01 Sept 2025 | £250k | 5 yrs | Live | |
| Espo | 31518100 | 01 Jun 2025 | £3.4m | 2 yrs | Live | |
| Dover District Council | 50000000 | 01 Apr 2025 | £153k | 3 yrs | Live | |
| Dover District Council | 50000000 | 24 Mar 2025 | £34k | 1 mo | Closed | |
| London Borough of Haringey - Parks and Leisure | 45000000 | 31 Oct 2022 | £18k | 1 mo | Closed | |
| London Borough of Haringey - Parks and Leisure | 45000000 | 13 May 2022 | £17k | 1 mo | Closed | |
| Guildford Borough Council | 50870000 | 09 Nov 2021 | £175k | 3 yrs | Closed | |
| Southwater Parish Council | 45236210 | 20 Sept 2021 | £36k | 2 mo | Closed | |
| District Council of Tandridge | 71631000 | 01 Jul 2021 | £131k | 3 yrs | Closed |
Top buyers · 14 buyers · top 3 = 88%
Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.
Category mix
CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.
Geography
Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.
Peers
Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). SAFEPLAY PLAYGROUND SERVICES LTD highlighted.
| Supplier | SME? | Awarded · 24m | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | £117.8m | 1 | |
| Yes | £8.9m | 44 | |
| No | £5.5m | 1 | |
| No | £2.9m | 1 | |
| Yes | £1.6m | 16 | |
SP SAFEPLAY PLAYGROUND SERVICES LTD | Yes | £411k | — |
Red flags · 1 active
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Compliance scorecard
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Modifications
Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.
No modifications recorded
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News mentions
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No news mentions found
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Companies House
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Registered details
- Company no.
- 04359116
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited
- Incorporated
- 23 Jan 2002
- Reg. office
- Ground Floor Southway House, 29 Southway, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7BA
- SIC codes
- 96090
- Last accounts
- 30 Apr 2025
- Next accounts due
- 31 Jan 2027
Directors & PSC
- DOUGLAS, Eleanor — directorAppointed 01 Jul 2019
- DOUGLAS, Adam Paul — directorAppointed 01 Jul 2019
- GARLAND, Steven — directorAppointed 01 Jan 2017
- DOUGLAS, Joe — directorAppointed 01 Jan 2017
- DOUGLAS, Shaun — directorAppointed 01 Jan 2017
- GARLAND, Alexandra Katherine — directorAppointed 01 Mar 2011
- The Play Group Limited — person with significant controlownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
Financial
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No financial filings on record
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Org tree
Group structure and ownership.
Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.
Social value
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