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Published 12 Nov 2025, 15:49 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Outdoor Fitness and Recreation Equipment Installation (Calisthenics Rig, Multi-Use Games Area Upgrade, and Rebound Wall)

Official notice

Authority: North Mundham Parish Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£60,000£72,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 15 Dec 2025awarded 3 Feb 2026
Awarded to ESP Play Ltd
Contract term 5 moends 30 Jun 2026 · starts 1 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North Mundham Parish Council invites tenders for the design, supply, and installation of outdoor recreational equipment at North Mundham Playing Field, School Lanen North Mundham, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 1LA.

The project includes:

  • A calisthenics rig under 4 metres high
  • An upgrade to the existing Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA)
  • Installation of a rebound wall with graphics
  1. Project Scope

A. Calisthenics Rig

The rig must:

  • Be no higher than 4 metres
  • Be installed on grass matting that meets safety and durability standards
  • Be constructed from galvanised steel
  • Include the following features:

o Monkey bars

o Hoop (e.g., gymnastic ring or circular climbing element)

o Activity generator (multi-functional element to encourage varied movement)

  • Be designed with a female-friendly specification, including:

o Ergonomic grip sizes

o Accessible height options

o Inclusive design features to encourage participation across genders

B. Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) Upgrade

The existing MUGA space measures 8.95m x 22.95m. The upgrade must include:

  • Use of the existing floor space
  • Installation of fencing:

o Side fencing height: 2 metres

o End fencing height to incorporate:

 Entrance via goal

 Basketball hoop

  • Line markings for multiple sports (e.g., football, basketball, netball)
  • Replacement and disposal of existing goals, hoops, and fencing

C. Rebound Wall

A rebound wall must be installed adjacent to the existing tennis court. It must include:

  • Durable construction suitable for outdoor use
  • Graphics featuring:

o A target

o Cricket stumps

  • Design that encourages ball games and skill development
  1. Contractor Responsibilities
  • Site preparation and groundworks
  • Supply and installation of all equipment and materials
  • Compliance with all relevant safety standards (e.g., BS EN 1176/1177)
  • Post-installation inspection and certification
  • Provision of maintenance and warranty documentation
  1. Tender Submission Requirements

Submissions must include:

  • Detailed design proposals and technical specifications
  • Visuals or concept drawings
  • Installation timeline and project milestones
  • Total cost breakdown (separately identifying VAT where applicable)
  • Evidence of relevant experience and qualifications
  • Health & safety compliance documentation
  • Warranty and aftercare details
  • Evidence of waste disposal licence
  1. Evaluation Criteria

Tenders will be evaluated based on:

  • Compliance with specifications
  • Quality and durability of materials
  • Safety and inclusivity features
  • Cost-effectiveness
  • Proposed timeline
  • Supplier experience and references

CPV: Construction work · Installation services (except software) · Recreational, cultural and sporting services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 5 moSMEVCSEPublished value£60,000
Contract period: 1 Feb 2026 – 30 Jun 2026 (5 mo)Value: £60,000 exc. VAT · £72,000 inc. VAT

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

Lot awarding rule: Organisation details Name of company Full name of individual submitting tender Job title of individual submitting tender Contact phone number Contact email address Registered address (if applicable) Website Number of years established Total number of staff employed Will you be using sub-contractors to fulfil the tender requirements? If so, please specify.   Further Details / Breakdown - Total Costed Price (All prices to be provided in £ GBP, excluding VAT) Project Component Description Price (£) Calisthenics Rig Design, supply, and installation of a galvanized steel rig (max height 4m) including: - Monkey bars - Hoop - Activity generator - Female-friendly specification - Grass matting safety surfacing MUGA Upgrade Upgrade of existing Multi-Use Games Area (8.95m x 22.95m) including: - Side fencing (2m height) - End fencing with integrated goal and basketball hoop - Line markings for multi-sport use - Use of existing floor space Rebound Wall Supply and installation of rebound wall with graphics including: - Target - Cricket stumps - Durable outdoor finish Groundworks & Site Preparation Site clearance, levelling, and preparation for all installations Delivery & Installation Transport, labour, and installation of all equipment Post-Installation Inspection & Certification Safety inspection and compliance certification (e.g., BS EN 1176/1177) Warranty & Maintenance Provision of warranty and optional maintenance package TOTAL (Excl. VAT) Checklist for other documents Risk Assessment for this scheme Health and Safety Policy Environmental & Sustainability Policy Insurance Documents (public liability minimum limit £10,000,000 Evidence of 2 similar installations This submission document saved as a PDF and all other necessary documents must be submitted by 23:59 on 15th December 2025 in electronic format. Please send to [email protected] with the subject "Private and Confidential - Outdoor fitness and Recreation Equipment Installation". DO NOT copy in any member of North Mundham Parish Council. An acknowledgement email will be sent upon receipt. Please contact the Parish Clerk if this is not forthcoming within a reasonable time. Declaration and signature I declare that, to the best of my knowledge, the answers submitted and information contained in this document and my supporting documents are correct and accurate. I understand that any contract awarded will be for the total cost of the schedule of works. All necessary additional works to be formally agreed with the project lead before being carried out. I understand that the Parish Council may reject this submission in its entirety if there is failure to answer all the relevant questions and/or attach all the relevant documents, or if false/misleading information or content is provided in any section. Name Role in Organisation Organisation Signature North Mundham Parish Council - Tender Scoring Document Project Title: Outdoor fitness and Recreation Equipment Installation Tender Reference: [Insert Reference Number] Evaluation Panel: [List names and roles of evaluators] ________________________________________ Scoring Criteria Overview Each tender submission will be evaluated against the following weighted criteria: Criteria Weighting (%) Scoring Range Description Price 30% 0-5 Value for money and competitiveness of pricing. Experience & Track Record 20% 0-5 Relevant experience in similar projects and proven delivery capability. Methodology & Approach 25% 0-5 Quality of proposed approach, understanding of the brief, and delivery plan. Health & Safety Compliance 15% 0-5 Evidence of compliance with H&S legislation and risk management procedures. Environmental & Social Value 10% 0-5 Commitment to sustainability and community benefit. ________________________________________ Scoring Guide Each criterion will be scored using the following scale: • 0 - Unacceptable: No response or fails to meet requirements. • 1 - Poor: Limited response; significant concerns. • 2 - Fair: Meets basic requirements; some concerns. • 3 - Good: Meets requirements well; minor concerns. • 4 - Very Good: Fully meets requirements; no concerns. • 5 - Excellent: Exceeds requirements; adds significant value. ________________________________________ Total Score Calculation Each score will be multiplied by its weighting to produce a weighted score. The supplier with the highest total weighted score will be considered the preferred bidder, subject to due diligence and approval.

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
Awarded
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
12 Nov 2025, 15:49 GMT
Last source update
23 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-073280
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Construction workInstallation services (except software)Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dfd7 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowed
Submission deadline
15 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
Clarification deadline
1 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Nov 2025 → 23 Feb 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published343 days ago
    12 Nov 2025, 15:49 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by324 days ago
    1 Dec 2025, 15:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline309 days ago
    15 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts262 days ago
    1 Feb 2026
  5. Latest notice published239 days ago
    23 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    12 Nov 2025, 15:49 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    23 Feb 2026, 11:41 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    23 Feb 2026, 11:41 GMT
  4. Contract details notice published
    23 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT
    UK7
  5. Contract signature expected
    23 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £600,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Feb 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ESP Play LtdSME23 Feb 2026 – 30 Jun 2026£600,0003 Feb 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · ESP Play LtdSME

    Signed
    23 Feb 2026
    Value
    £600,000
    Period
    23 Feb 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2final-stage tenders20—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North Mundham Parish Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMMQ-3619-LWZR 1 Charlmead, East Wittering, South East, PO20 8DNContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ESP PLAY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: SC355740GB-PPON: PQGV-2353-LCGH Eastham Place, Burnley, North West, BB11 3DAContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCX
  • Signed contract contractSigned contractPDFCustomer Quotation Form signed at Parish Council Meeting when the contact was awarded, this was submitted to ESP PLAY LTD on 23rd February 2026 after the standstill period had been completed.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender