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.
Key facts
- Supplier
- Playcubed (part of Valley Provincial Group LLP) SME
- Value
- £39,843
- Procedure
- Competitive quotation (below threshold)
- Sector
- Recreation, culture & sport · Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Sep 2024
- Published21 Jan 2025Published 140 days after the contract date
Description
Addition of sports themed play equipment to existing play areas The Council is seeking tenders from reputable play companies to supply and install 3 pieces of new equipment with a sports agility theme to complement its existing equipment in two areas. The first area is known locally as the 'Bombhole' site in Oxley Shaw Lane, Leybourne, West Malling Kent ME19 5PU. Currently this grassed open space area has a basket swing, plus slide and frame for climbing built into slope on one side of the area. We are looking to provide a high-quality piece of agility sports equipment for children aged 8 upwards that is challenging, tests strength and balance. Alongside this we are looking for a ball game unit that can accommodate several users at one time that enhances ball skills for younger children up to teens. This area always has public access. The second area is in a lockable area next to a MUGA area in Oxley Shaw Lane, Leybourne, West Malling, Kent ME19 5NQ, predominately used for older teens…
About the supplier
Playcubed (part of Valley Provincial Group LLP): every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company OC377650).