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Published 8 Sept 2026, 13:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Queen's Park SEND and Improvement Project

Official notice

Authority: Rochdale Borough Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Sectors: Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories (37)Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: North West (UKD3)
Published estimate£109,622£131,546 inc. VAT5.9% below final estimate
Submissions closed 6 Oct 2026awarded 27 Oct 2026
Awarded to MASSEY & HARRIS (ENGINEERING) LIMITED
Contract term 1 moends 23 Dec 2026 · starts 30 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Rochdale Council are awarding this contract to create a

more inclusive play area at Queen's Park, Heywood by:

Extending the Play Area

  • Installing a dance arch
  • Creating a sensory area around the dance arch
  • Installing a wheelchair swing

And all associated installation works

CPV: Construction work · Playground equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 moSMEPublished value£109,622
Contract period: 30 Nov 2026 – 23 Dec 2026 (1 mo)Value: £109,622 exc. VAT · £131,546 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligible
37535200 Playground equipment45000000 Construction work

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: 55%Price: 45%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality Questions (Including Social Value): 55%
  • Commercials: 45%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality Questions (Including Social Value)
  • Commercials
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 45 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.5 points. Quality carries 55 of 100: the paper moves it further than 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
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
8 Sept 2026, 13:49 BST
Last source update
27 Oct 2026, 17:07 GMT
Authority reference
021377
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-084899
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Construction workPlayground equipment
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f48f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
29 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Bidders must complete and return their Tender Response Documents via the Chest e-tendering system.

Project details for the chest are as follows

Link: procontract.due-north.com/Advert ↗

Name: Queen's Park SEND and Improvement Project

Opportunity ID: DN828756

Timeline

8 Sept 2026 → 30 Nov 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published49 days ago
    8 Sept 2026, 13:49 BST
  2. Clarification questions by28 days ago
    29 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline21 days ago
    6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Latest notice publishedjust passed
    27 Oct 2026, 17:07 GMT
  5. Today
    27 Oct 2026
  6. Contract startsin 33 days
    30 Nov 2026

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Sept 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Sept 2026, 13:49 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    8 Sept 2026, 16:16 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    14 Sept 2026, 11:07 BST
    UK4
  4. Deadline moved to 6 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
    14 Sept 2026, 11:07 BST
    +7 days · was 29 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
  5. Contract details notice published
    27 Oct 2026, 17:07 GMT
    UK7
  6. Status changed to complete
    27 Oct 2026, 17:07 GMT
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-09: 1 release · 8 Sept 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £103,1631 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MASSEY & HARRIS (ENGINEERING) LIMITED£103,163 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Rochdale Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXXD-6682-MDRX Number One Riverside, Rochdale, North West, OL16 1XUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsThe tender documents are published on the Chest e-tendering portal. Project details for the chest are as follows Name: Queen's Park SEND and Improvement Project Opportunity ID: DN828756

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
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