Contract award · 16 Apr 2024

Empire Drive Play Park Refurbishment

Carterton Town Council awarded “Empire Drive Play Park Refurbishment” to Playdale Playgrounds Ltd for £79,576. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionRecreation, culture & sportSouth East

Value £79,576

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Value
£79,576
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Recreation, culture & sport · Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date16 Apr 2024
  2. Published28 Apr 2025Published 377 days after the contract date

Description

Carterton Town Council is seeking quotes from suitably qualified contractors to provide and install play equipment located in Empire Drive Play Park, Empire Drive, Carterton, OX18 1BZ. The play park is situated in the middle of a large roundabout within a new housing development in North West Carterton. The play equipment was installed by the developer and over time has now become worn and lost play value. Following a consultation with local residents, it has been requested that the following equipment be installed to make it safer and more engaging for the young children that play there. 1. Fenced in play park with accessible gates 2. Swings baby and a flat seat 3. Basket swing 4. A new climbing frame for toddlers and older kids 5. Slide 6. Trim trail climbing equipment 7. Springer or rocker 8. Spinner 9. Football goals 10. Seating 11. Proper surfacing so that the mud is less of an issue Safety is a key consideration for this play park, as cars do drive around the 'roundabout.' Ideal…

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