Playground Equipment Contract Opportunity

Contracts Finder - Open Opportunities

Published March 13th, 2026

Detected March 13th, 2026

Summary

UK government agencies have published a notice for a contract opportunity to design, supply, and install playground equipment valued at £155,000. The closing date for submissions is June 26, 2026.

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What changed

This notice announces an open procurement procedure for a contract to design, supply, and install new playground equipment at the High Street Recreation Ground in Botley, UK. The estimated value of the contract is £155,000, and it includes all aspects from equipment to installation and safety surfacing. The procurement is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

Interested suppliers must submit their proposals by the closing date of June 26, 2026, at 1pm. The contract is expected to commence on November 2, 2026, and conclude on December 18, 2026. Potential suppliers should follow the instructions provided within the tender documents to apply.

What to do next

Review tender documents for playground equipment contract
Submit proposals by June 26, 2026, if qualified

Source document (simplified)

Published date: 13 March 2026

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.

Watch this notice Print this notice Closing: 26 June 2026, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

Playground equipment - 37535200
Park and playground equipment - 43325000

Location of contract

SO30 2ES

Value of contract

£155,000

Procurement reference

High Street Rec Play Area

Published date

13 March 2026

Closing date

26 June 2026

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

2 November 2026

Contract end date

18 December 2026

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

What is an open procedure (below threshold)? Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

This tender document invites qualified and experienced suppliers of play equipment to submit proposals for the design, supply, installation, and safety surfacing of a new children's play area.

The new play area will replace the existing facility at the High Street Recreation Ground, Botley which is now outdated and in need of renewal.

The vision is to create an engaging, inclusive, modern play space that provides high play value for a wide range of children.

The maximum budget for this project is £155,000 (ex VAT), inclusive of:

• All equipment
• All installation work
• All safety surfacing
• Labour and materials
• Ground preparations
• Removal of existing equipment
• Any ancillary costs