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Supply & Installation of Play Equipment Closed Framework
No classification published
Location not published
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Norse Commercial Services Ltd: "Supply & Installation of Play Equipment Closed Framework". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Norse Commercial Services Ltd | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Norse Commercial Services Ltd
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Norse Commercial Services Ltd. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
9.2Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationModerate Concentration
Bethell Construction LtdTop vendor: 43.5% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 39 active published awards; 5 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Bethell Construction Ltd | 1 win | £1,031,378 |
| Live Management Facilitate Ltd | 1 win | £529,882 |
| Bailey Contracts Ltd | 1 win | £249,964 |
| Royal Haskoning | 2 wins | £199,970 |
| Jacobs UK Ltd | 2 wins | £173,612 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNorse Commercial Services Ltd | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionCompetitive |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published6 May 2026, 08:28 BST | Last source update6 May 2026, 08:28 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationNot published | ||
Delivery areaLocation not published | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0691ee | ||
What is being bought
The NORSE GROUP are the largest commercial local authority trading company in the UK, with the aim of improving people’s lives whilst generating a sustainable and ethical profit for the public sector. On behalf of Rochford District Council & Brentwood Borough Council Norse are seeking suitably qualified bids for the supply and installation of play equipment via a closed framework.
This Framework is intended for use for Rochford District & Brentwood Borough Councils only, and Norse Commercial Services as the Contracting Authority, may make any award to appoint suppliers to this Framework through this competition. Rochford District & Brentwood Borough Councils are authorised to award call-off contracts under this Framework during its term.
Norse Group are seeking bids from suitably qualified suppliers for the establishment of a closed framework of up to 5 suppliers for the supply and installation of play equipment and surfaces.
The equipment is planned to be installed over a number of play parks over the next four years within the Rochford District and Brentwood Borough Councils. The smallest size of play park area is around 1,000m2 and the largest would be around 3,000m2.
What changed
From the official release history
- Status changed to complete
6 May 2026, 08:28 BST - Official notice release published
6 May 2026, 08:28 BST - Buyer information updated
6 May 2026, 08:28 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcompletePublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
6 May 2026, 08:28 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £60,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards HAGS-SMP LIMITED Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Contract £60,000 · signed 10 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active Contract period: 1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST — 30 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Norse Commercial Services Ltd
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PRLT-2616-PGPYDocuments (0)
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Related procedures (1)