Awarded contract

Design and Build of Sand and Water Play Park

Details

Value
£84,787.5
Topic
Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
Published
23 August 2024

Tender description

To design and build a landscaped sand and water play area at various height levels, using a variety of materials (such as wood, metal, boulders etc) and including landscaping of area to provide an exciting and engaging play area. Lot 1: To create a landscaped sand and water play area at various height levels, using a variety of materials (such as wood, metal, boulders etc) and including landscaping of area to provide an exciting and engaging play area. The design can include water runs, wheels, tipping buckets, moving items etc. At least some areas should be accessible for wheelchair users. Materials should be appropriately treated to avoid rot/rust. Equipment should conform to BS EN 1176 and BS EN 1177, where necessary. The park will remain open to the public throughout the installation of the sand and water play area. Consideration should be given to park users. The work area must be fenced off at all times, using Heras fencing or similar.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date19 August 2024
  2. Completed: Award published23 August 2024
    Current notice

About the buyer

Dumfries and Galloway Council is the local authority for the Dumfries and Galloway region in south-west Scotland. Tenders are advertised through Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal used by public bodies across Scotland. Larger contracts often route through Scotland Excel framework agreements, the collaborative procurement body owned by Scottish councils. A dedicated procurement team operates from Carruthers House in Dumfries, the council's headquarters. Low-value, low-risk work goes out as direct quotes rather than full tenders, a route aimed at small, local suppliers. Annual procurement performance is reported under the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

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 Dumfries and Galloway Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45112720 · Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
  • 45112723 · Landscaping work for playgrounds

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