Official UK procurement notice
Glen Gardens Play Area · UK public procurement notice
Authority: City of York Council (Local council)
Workspace: Construction, Capital, Highways & Major Projects Instructions
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionGlen Gardens Play Area
Workspace: Construction, Capital, Highways & Major Projects
Instructions
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£70,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: PRICING 16.1 As the there is a fixed budget for this project the contract will be awarded solely on the basis of 100% quality for both lots. Quality evaluation will be carried out through a three stage process as set out below. 17 QUALITY EVALUATION PROCESS 17.1 As the there is a fixed budget for this project the contract will be awarded solely on the basis of 100% quality for both lots. Quality evaluation will be carried out through a three stage process as set out below. 17.2 Quality Evaluation Process - Stage 1 17.2.1 In order to be considered for the evaluation the Tenderers must first: • Demonstrate three years' experience in the design and provision of play grounds. • Provide proof of suitable insurance cover to the following levels: o Public Liability Insurance - £10,000,000 o Employers Liability Insurance - £10,000,000 o Professional Indemnity - £1million • Comply with tender all instructions. • Provide a Health & Safety Plan for work to be carried out. 17.2.2 Failure to meet all these criteria will result in the tender being rejected City of York Council REQUEST FOR QUOTATION 17.3 Quality Evaluation Process - Stage 2 17.3.1 All submissions that pass Stage 1 will then be scored by an internal officer working group. The group will consist of at least 3 council officers from the Public Realm and Communities and Equalities services. 17.3.2 Each member of the working group will score each submission independently. The top three schemes will the progress to Stage 3. In the event of tie for 3rd place, the schemes with the equal score will progress to Stage 3. 17.4 Quality Evaluation Process - Stage 3 17.4.1 All submissions that pass Stage 2 will then be presented to the local residents and users who will choose the winning design based on what they think best meets local needs and ambitions. Residents and users will be asked to vote for their first choice design, with the scheme which receives the most votes being the winning design. 17.4.2 In the event of a tie, the score from the Public Realm Operations Manager (Strategy and Contracts) from Stage 2 will be used to decide the winning design.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Sept 2025, 10:47 BST
- Last source update
- 6 Oct 2025, 11:40 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-057604- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059cdcFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 15 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
18 Sept 2025 → 1 Dec 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published18 Sept 2025, 10:47 BST
- Latest notice published391 days ago6 Oct 2025, 11:40 BST
- Clarification questions by382 days ago15 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline369 days ago28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts335 days ago1 Dec 2025
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Sept 2025- Tender notice published18 Sept 2025, 10:47 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published6 Oct 2025, 11:40 BSTUK4
- Deadline moved to 28 Oct 2025, 12:00 GMT6 Oct 2025, 11:40 BST+8 days · was 20 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Published amendments (1)
Enquiry Deadline extended to 15/10/2026 Submission Deadline extended to 28/10/2026
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender