Development of Sensory Gardens
Details
- Buyer
- Wakefield Council
- Supplier(s)
- This Green Moon Ltd
- Value
- £100,140
- Duration
- 1 year
- Topic
- Playground equipment
- Published
- 9 August 2024
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
This requirement is for the development of outdoor sensory gardens at 5 of Wakefield Council's Family Hubs. These Hub's present opportunities for young children to enjoy when they visit, by encouraging their explorative and discovery skills, promoting communication and language skills and allowing them to engage with the environment.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published9 August 2024Current notice
- Completed: Award date9 August 2024
- Completed: Contract expiry date30 November 2025
About the buyer
Wakefield Council is a local authority procuring goods, works and services for the district through its own commercial team. Contract opportunities are advertised through YORtender, the council's own procurement portal, free to join. Since February 2025, most procurements have run under the Procurement Act 2023, aimed at opening contracts to more suppliers. Suppliers register once on the central Find a Tender platform to bid for opportunities. Framework agreements and dynamic purchasing systems cover many of its call-off contracts, alongside direct quotations for lower-value work. A published commercial pipeline sets out anticipated procurement activity over the next 18 months.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Wakefield Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and transport equipment.
Relevant CPV codes
- 37535200 · Playground equipment
- 45112723 · Landscaping work for playgrounds
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov |
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