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Published 9 Feb 2024, 12:12 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Outdoor Playground Equipment and Play Area Surfacing

Official notice

Authority: Sefton Council (Local council)

Framework agreement3 lotsGoodsOpen procedureMax 3 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£500,000total for 3 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 15 Mar 2024
Lots 3max 3 won per supplier

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Sefton Council is looking for a suitable supplier to carry out safety surfacing and play

equipment and fencing installation and maintenance to play areas located at up to 30 sites

across the borough of Sefton

CPV: Erection of railings · Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work · Landscaping work for playgrounds · Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas · Park and playground equipment · Playground equipment · Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value · win at most 3 of them
Lot #1Equipment and Fencing Supply, Installation, Maintenance and RepairPublished value£148,000

Supply and install of play equipment and fencing shall do so in accordance with BS EN 1176 & BS EN 1177 standards.

The equipment will be steel manufactured, galvanised and powered coated with low lead paint to BS EN 1176 standard and shall ensure a minimum lifespan of 10 years. All fixings must be made from stainless steel compliant with BS EN 10088-3.

All (Multi Use Games Area) MUGA must comply with BS EN15312 for ball court construction. Fencing surrounding the MUGA must comprise of posts made from 95mm Box Section minimum, with a wall thickness of 6 mm minimum and pre-galvanized with a minimum lifespan of 10 years. Mesh must be galvanized and secured to the posts with anti-vibration fixings.

All wooden structures shall be constructed from tanalised timber.

Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Surfacing Supply Installation and Repair (Macadam, Wet Pour and Synthetic Play SurfacesPublished value£158,000

Surfaces present within the playgrounds include Tarmac, Rubberised EPDM (Wet Pour) and Synthetic Play Surfacing

Providers to this Lot must be capable of installing and repairing each type of Surfacing stated.

All Providers must be capable of determining the Critical Fall Height (CFH) requirement for any new surfaces being laid and install those surfaces to comply with this requirement.

Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Equipment, Fencing and Surfacing Supply Installation and RepairPublished value£194,000

Supply and install play equipment and fencing in accordance with BS EN 1176 & BS EN 1177 standards.

The equipment will be steel manufactured, galvanised and powered coated with low lead paint to BS EN 1176 standard and shall ensure a minimum lifespan of 10 years. All fixings must be made from stainless steel compliant with BS EN 10088-3.

Multi Use Games Area MUGA must comply with BS EN15312 for ball court construction. Fencing surrounding the MUGA must comprise of posts made from 95mm Box Section minimum, with a wall thickness of 6 mm minimum and pre-galvanized with a minimum lifespan of 10 years. Mesh must be galvanized and secured to the posts with anti-vibration fixings.

All wooden structures shall be constructed from tanalised timber.

Variety of surfaces present within the playgrounds including Tarmac, Rubberised EPDM (Wet Pour) and Synthetic Play Surfacing

Providers to this Lot must be capable of installing and repairing each type of Surfacing stated.

All Providers must be capable of determining the Critical Fall Height (CFH) requirement for any new surfaces being laid and install those surfaces to comply with this requirement.

Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed

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
What this means for your bid
  • “The Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Outdoor Playground…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Feb 2024, 12:12 GMT
Last source update
5 Mar 2024, 16:42 GMT
Award evaluation window
15 Mar 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN710477
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-007093
Classification (CPV)
Erection of railingsFencing, railing and safety equipment installation workLandscaping work for playgroundsLandscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areasPark and playground equipmentPlayground equipmentRepair and maintenance services of playground equipment
Delivery area
North West (UKD73)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0438cb Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Appointment period ends
15 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
15 Mar 2024, 13:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Mar 2024 → 15 Mar 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    5 Mar 2024, 16:42 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    15 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    15 Mar 2024, 13:00 GMT

Notice history

3 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
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—TextURL for where tenders and requests to participate must be submitted · I.3www.procontract.due-north.comhttps://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=1736da7e-70c6-ee11-8127-005056b64545
—DateIV.215 Mar 202428 Mar 2024+13 d

2 amendments published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sefton Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Magdalen House, Trinity Road, Bootle, North West, L20 3NJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilReview body Bootle

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.