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title: "Renovation of Helmsdale Play Area in Birch Green, Skelmersdale"
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# Renovation of Helmsdale Play Area in Birch Green, Skelmersdale

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/renovation-of-helmsdale-play-area-in-birch-green-skelmersdale-ocds-h6vhtk-069b73). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Lancashire Borough Council: "Renovation of Helmsdale Play Area in Birch Green, Skelmersdale". Published status: active. Published Value: £71,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Jun 2026, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Lancashire Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-lancashire-borough-council-ons-e07000127)
- **Published Value:** £71,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 June 2026 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work, Fences, Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/renovation-of-helmsdale-play-area-in-birch-green-skelmersdale-ocds-h6vhtk-069b73#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-069b73`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/renovation-of-helmsdale-play-area-in-birch-green-skelmersdale-ocds-h6vhtk-069b73#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3Dcaf1caf6-6c50-f111-813c-005056b64545%26p%3De0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/renovation-of-helmsdale-play-area-in-birch-green-skelmersdale-ocds-h6vhtk-069b73#participate

## Description
WLBC is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced specialist play equipment contractor to design, supply, and install a new inclusive play area for children aged 5-12 years at Helmsdale, Birch Green, Skelmersdale. The contractor will also be responsible for appropriately removing the existing infrastructure and surfacing. The project is to be delivered in accordance with recognised industry standards and based on the selected supplier's approved design proposal.
The Contractor will be responsible for the final design refinement, equipment supply, installation, associated landscaping, surfacing, and handover documentation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 34928200, 37535000, 45000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £71,000

- **Contract Period:** 14/06/2026 to 28/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F045564-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-18T18:31:43.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T17:54:24.873Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-069b73