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Published 24 Jun 2026, 10:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Llanfyllin Town Council - Cae Bodfach Natural Play Area Tender

Official notice

Authority: Llanfyllin Town Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£50,000£60,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Jul 2026
Contract term 7 moends 28 Feb 2027 · starts 1 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Llanfyllin Town Council invites suitably qualified contractors to submit tenders for the design, supply, installation and completion of a natural multi-activity children's play area at Cae Bodfach, Llanfyllin.

The Council is seeking a high-quality, inclusive, nature-based play environment which encourages physical activity, balance, climbing, agility, imaginative play and social interaction while complementing the surrounding landscape and biodiversity objectives of the site.

The contract shall include all design, groundworks, drainage, equipment supply, installation, surfacing, seating, landscaping, reinstatement, testing and certification required to provide a fully operational facility ready for public use.

CPV: Sports goods and equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 7 moSMEPublished value£50,000
Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 28 Feb 2027 (7 mo)Value: £50,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 40%Environmental: 10%
Published sub-criteria (6)
  • Quality: 25%
  • Experience: 15%
  • Accessibility and inclusion: 10%
  • Value for Money: 30%
  • Maintenance and whole-life costs: 10%
  • Environmental and biodiversity considerations: 10%
Published award criteria (6)
  • Value for Money : Overall cost, clarity of pricing, value for money and affordability within the available budget.
  • Quality : Play value, layout, suitability for the site, quality of equipment, safety and overall design approach.
  • Experience : Evidence of comparable projects, competence, reliability and client feedback.
  • Environmental and biodiversity considerations: Use of natural and sustainable materials, protection of the site and biodiversity enhancements.
  • Accessibility and inclusion: Accessible routes, inclusive features and opportunities for children with differing abilities.
  • Maintenance and whole-life costs: Expected lifespan, warranties, maintenance burden, inspection requirements and replacement parts.
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
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
24 Jun 2026, 10:59 BST
Last source update
24 Jun 2026, 10:59 BST
Authority reference
LTC/2026/001
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059293
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Sports goods and equipment
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bbe1 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
12 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST
Clarification deadline
5 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

24 Jun 2026 → 1 Aug 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published126 days ago
    24 Jun 2026, 10:59 BST
  2. Clarification questions by115 days ago
    5 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline108 days ago
    12 Jul 2026, 14:00 BST
  4. Contract starts89 days ago
    1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Jun 2026, 10:59 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Llanfyllin Town Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PQRV-5172-GPGZ The Hall, Coed Llan Lane, Llanfyllin , Wales, SY22 5BPContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender