Official UK procurement notice
Play park renovations 2026
Authority: Stratton St Margaret Parish Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTotal budget: Up to £60k
Opening: 8th April 2026
Closing: 8th May 2026
Shortlisting at Open Spaces Committee: 3rd June 2026
Decision at Full Council: 1st July 2026
Tender submission:
Please submit all tenders via email to [email protected]
Completion deadline:
Project completion August 2026.
Important information: SPARE PARTS NEED TO BE READILY AVALIABLE IN THE UK.
Roundabout replacement Dorcan:
Location: Dorcan Way Playpark, Swindon, SN3 3FJ
What3words: ///toolbar.quench.albums
Size: 7.5 x 7.5m.
Outline of works: Replace the wet pour in black. Remove roundabout. Replace with a raised ground roundabout. Metal, low maintenance.
Site specific: Roundabout currently sits in water due to high groundwater level at this site over the winter months. Will need some remedial works to install a raised ground roundabout. No facilities on site but next to a fuel station.
Grading: Price/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
Roundabout replacement at Grange:
Location: Grange Playpark (Behind Grange Community Centre), Grange Dr, Swindon SN3 4JY
What3words: ///heavy.bother.offstage
Size: 7.5x7.5m
Outline of works: Replace/repair the wet pour in black. Remove roundabout. Replace with accessible roundabout. Metal, low maintenance.
Site specific: Access via the Grange community centre carpark. Facilities at the council depot on site.
Grading: Price/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
New equipment at Grange:
Location: Grange Playpark (Behind Grange Community Centre), Grange Dr, Swindon SN3 4JY
What3words: ///heavy.bother.offstage
Size: 10x8m
Outline of works: New piece of equipment. Different to current equipment. Woodland themed. On grass matting. Noise conscious. Not overbearing to neighbouring property. Wood or metal.
Age: Junior
Site specific: Access via the Grange community centre carpark. Facilities at the council depot on site. Area has a number of mature trees to be mindful of.
Grading: Price/ play value/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
New equipment at Sywell Road:
Location: Coleview Playpark, Swindon SN3 4BQ
What3words: ///bakers.reverted.presses
Size: 10x8m
Outline of works: Area 10x8m, sloped. Low equipment to avoid overlooking neighbouring properties. Possible a trim trail or something similar. Metal preferred. On grass matting.
Age: Junior
Site specific: No facilities. Access tight from Sywell Road. Residential. Site has slope up towards the centre of the park.
Grading: Price/ play value/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
CPV: Flatwork for children's play area · Park and playground equipment · Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
- Places
- up to 1 suppliers
- Framework period
- 2 mo from 2 Jul 2026
Published description of the framework
Roundabouts:
Grading: Price/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
New equipment:
Price/ play value/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedWhat 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: Play parks: Grading: Price/ play value/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance Roundabouts: Grading: Price/ availability of spares/ ease of maintenance
- “Play park renovations 2026” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract: call-offs may be direct or by further competition.
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
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Apr 2026, 15:13 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Apr 2026, 15:13 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031558- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d30Find a Tender
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 8 May 2026, 16:30 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Please submit all tenders via email to [email protected]
Timeline
7 Apr 2026 → 2 Jul 2026 · 3 dates- Tender notice published198 days ago7 Apr 2026, 15:13 BST
- Admission / appointment period ends167 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown8 May 2026, 16:30 BST
- Contract starts113 days ago2 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published7 Apr 2026, 15:13 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender