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Contract Award Notice

B1023 - Refurbishment of Children’s Play Areas (Tranche 6)

  • First published: 04 August 2026
  • Last modified: 04 August 2026
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-168732
Published by:
Bridgend County Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA0417
Publication date:
04 August 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

This is a Contract Award Notice for the Tender described below and conducted in accordance with Bridgend County Borough Council’s Contract Procedure Rules. "This is a Further Competition permitted under the ESPO 115-25 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment (Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation, Maintenance, and Inspection – Lot 1 – Playground Equipment refers. An Expressions of Interest Stage was carried out from 20th May 2026 to 27th May 2026 to encourage interest and answer any questions potential bidders had. Constructionline Requirement: To be awarded a contract, the successful Bidder must be Registered and Verified to a minimum of Bronze membership and SSIP Accredited. The purpose of the Tender is to obtain fixed prices for the supply and installation of items of play equipment, safer surfacing and ancillary works in existing Thirteen (13) playgrounds under 2 Lots at: LOT 1 (13-Sites): • Abercerdin, Abercerdin Road Evanstown Gilfach Goch CF39 8RR • Badgers Brook Brackla Bridgend CF31 2QS. • Cemetery Road Bridgend CF31 1NA. • Clos Tan Y Fron Brackla Bridgend CF31 2BY. • Cwm Felin Blackmill CF35 6EJ. • Glen View Litchard Bridgend CF31 1QU. • Heol Castell Coity Bridgend CF31 1PX. • Heol Laethog Railway Terrace Heol Laethog CF32 9JE. • Highland Place (Karolina Park) Bridgend CF31 1HJ / CF31 1LS. • Lewis Road Maesteg CF34 0AA / CF34 0AE. • Maes Tanrallt Brackla Bridgend CF31 2LR. • New Street Pantygog CF32 8DP. • Wimbourne Road Penprysg Road Car Park Penprysg Pencoed CF35 6SL LOT 2 (11-Sites): • Anglesey Way Nottage Porthcawl CF36 3QP. • Channel Heights Kenfig Hill CF33 6HP / CF33 6HN. • Cornelius Close South Cornelly CF33 4RQ. • Heol Las North (Aka Cornelly Cross) Cornelly CF33 4AP. • Heol-Y-Court/Court Road North Cornelly CF33 4AX. • Llwyn Castan Chestnut Bush Broadlands Bridgend CF31 5FG. • Lock’s Lane Porthcawl CF36 3PW. • Maes Yr Eirlys, Broadlands, Bridgend CF31 5DG. • Nottage Forge Locks Court Porthcawl CF36 3JJ. • The Common Heol Ty’n-Y-Garn Pen-Y-Fai CF31 4NZS / CF31 4NE. • Ton View Kenfig Hill CF33 6EX. Each Lot is Price Capped. Any Bidder that submits a Bid Price that exceeds the Price Cap will be disqualified. LOT 1 Price Cap: £501,116 LOT 2 Price Cap: £519,791 The Tender is to deliver the replacement and or refurbishment of fixed equipment in play areas owned or managed by the Council within the County Borough Council boundary. The replacement equipment is to be galvanised / powder coated metal in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. Timber equipment will not be used. Where specific equipment is to be replaced that is manufactured from resin coated plywood or synthetic, highly vandal resistant material with UV protection, this will be permitted. Safer surfacing shall be Wet-Pour Impact Absorbing Surfacing unless specified differently in the Service Specification. See Tender documents. Contract: ESPO Call-off T's & C's".

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

WORKS

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Bridgend County Borough Council

Bridgend County Borough Council, Procurement Unit, Civic Offices, Angel Street,

Bridgend

CF31 4WB

UK

Phil Davies

+44 1656642596


https://www.bridgend.gov.uk

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

B1023 - Refurbishment of Children’s Play Areas (Tranche 6)

2.2

Description of the contract

This is a Contract Award Notice for the Tender described below and conducted in accordance with Bridgend County Borough Council’s Contract Procedure Rules.

"This is a Further Competition permitted under the ESPO 115-25 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment (Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation, Maintenance, and Inspection – Lot 1 – Playground Equipment refers.

An Expressions of Interest Stage was carried out from 20th May 2026 to 27th May 2026 to encourage interest and answer any questions potential bidders had.

Constructionline Requirement: To be awarded a contract, the successful Bidder must be Registered and Verified to a minimum of Bronze membership and SSIP Accredited.

The purpose of the Tender is to obtain fixed prices for the supply and installation of items of play equipment, safer surfacing and ancillary works in existing Thirteen (13) playgrounds under 2 Lots at:

LOT 1 (13-Sites):

• Abercerdin, Abercerdin Road Evanstown Gilfach Goch CF39 8RR

• Badgers Brook Brackla Bridgend CF31 2QS.

• Cemetery Road Bridgend CF31 1NA.

• Clos Tan Y Fron Brackla Bridgend CF31 2BY.

• Cwm Felin Blackmill CF35 6EJ.

• Glen View Litchard Bridgend CF31 1QU.

• Heol Castell Coity Bridgend CF31 1PX.

• Heol Laethog Railway Terrace Heol Laethog CF32 9JE.

• Highland Place (Karolina Park) Bridgend CF31 1HJ / CF31 1LS.

• Lewis Road Maesteg CF34 0AA / CF34 0AE.

• Maes Tanrallt Brackla Bridgend CF31 2LR.

• New Street Pantygog CF32 8DP.

• Wimbourne Road Penprysg Road Car Park Penprysg Pencoed CF35 6SL

LOT 2 (11-Sites):

• Anglesey Way Nottage Porthcawl CF36 3QP.

• Channel Heights Kenfig Hill CF33 6HP / CF33 6HN.

• Cornelius Close South Cornelly CF33 4RQ.

• Heol Las North (Aka Cornelly Cross) Cornelly CF33 4AP.

• Heol-Y-Court/Court Road North Cornelly CF33 4AX.

• Llwyn Castan Chestnut Bush Broadlands Bridgend CF31 5FG.

• Lock’s Lane Porthcawl CF36 3PW.

• Maes Yr Eirlys, Broadlands, Bridgend CF31 5DG.

• Nottage Forge Locks Court Porthcawl CF36 3JJ.

• The Common Heol Ty’n-Y-Garn Pen-Y-Fai CF31 4NZS / CF31 4NE.

• Ton View Kenfig Hill CF33 6EX.

Each Lot is Price Capped. Any Bidder that submits a Bid Price that exceeds the Price Cap will be disqualified.

LOT 1 Price Cap: £501,116

LOT 2 Price Cap: £519,791

The Tender is to deliver the replacement and or refurbishment of fixed equipment in play areas owned or managed by the Council within the County Borough Council boundary. The replacement equipment is to be galvanised / powder coated metal in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. Timber equipment will not be used. Where specific equipment is to be replaced that is manufactured from resin coated plywood or synthetic, highly vandal resistant material with UV protection, this will be permitted. Safer surfacing shall be Wet-Pour Impact Absorbing Surfacing unless specified differently in the Service Specification. See Tender documents.

Contract: ESPO Call-off T's & C's".

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

37535200 Playground equipment
43325000 Park and playground equipment
45112723 Landscaping work for playgrounds
50870000 Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

2.4

Estimated Total Value

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider


B1023 - Lot 1




Wicksteed Leisure Limited

Digby Street, Kettering,

Kettering

NN168YJ

UK

Lynn Egginton



https://www.wicksteed.co.uk

B1023 (LOT 2)




Sutcliffe Play Ltd

Waggon Lane, Upton,

Pontefract

WF91NR

UK

Andrew Love



https://www.sutcliffeplay.co.uk

5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

B1023

5.2

Date of Contract Award

 04-08-2026

5.3

Number of tenders received

3

5.4

Other Information

This was a below threshold tender using the existing PCR - 2015 and was a Further Competition permitted under the ESPO 115-25 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment (Design, Supply, Delivery, Installation, Maintenance, and Inspection – Lot 1 – Playground Equipment refers. and the Councils Contract Procedure Rules (CPRs).

Apart from this Contract Award Notice, all aspects of the tender were conducted on ETenderWales including the publication of all tender documents, Questions and Clarifications and notifications to the unsuccessful bidders.

(WA Ref:168732)

5.5

Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6

Publication date of this notice:

 04-08-2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
45112723 Landscaping work for playgrounds Excavating and earthmoving work
43325000 Park and playground equipment Construction equipment
37535200 Playground equipment Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
50870000 Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

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