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GB-Colchester: 0464 -PA - Refurbishment of 27 Play Parks

Colchester City Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
East of England
Delivery: East of England, United Kingdom
Contract value
£674,610ex VAT
Submissions closed
9 February 2026
Published
11 August 2026

Procurement

Contract period
6 July 2026 - 31 March 2027
8 months
Procedure type
Not specified
CPV classifications
  • 37535270 Playground sandboxes
  • 37535240 Playground slides
  • 37535280 Playground bleachers
  • 37535250 Playground see saws
  • 37535230 Playground merry go rounds
  • 37535260 Playground tunnels
  • 43325000 Park and playground equipment
  • 37535210 Playground swings
  • 37535200 Playground equipment
  • 37535220 Playground climbing apparatus

What happened

Colchester City Council awarded this contract to Hags-SMP Ltd | Kompan Ltd | Sutcliffe Play Ltd worth £674,610 on 16 Jun 2026. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2027.

Description

Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a number of contractors to undertake the full or partial refurbishment of up to 27 parks across Colchester to LEAP style Industry Specifications & Standards or as described in the accompanying Specification document.

This project will be undertaken via the ESPO Framework: Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment, Reference no: 115_25 - Lot 1 - Playground Equipment.

This opportunity has been split into eight (8) separate batches and Bidders may bid for any number up to all eight (8) batches:

Batch 1:North - Full Refurbishment - 3 Play Parks Batch 2:North - Part Refurbishment and Kit Replacement - 4 Play Parks Batch 3:East - Full Refurbishment - 3 Play Parks Batch 4:East - Part Refurbishment and Kit Replacement - 4 Play Parks Batch 5:South - Full Refurbishment - 4 Play Parks Batch 6:South - Part Refurbishment and Kit Replacement - 2 Play Parks Batch 7:West - Full Refurbishment - 5 Play Parks Batch 8:West - Part Refurbishment and Kit Replacement - 2 Play Parks

Site visits are not being arranged, but bidders may visit any of the sites but are reminded that these sites are currently open to the public.

Full details are provided within the tender documents.

Additional information: Awarded via the ESPO Framework: Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment, Reference no: 115_25 - Lot 1 - Playground Equipment

Batch 6:South - Part Refurbishment and Kit Replacement - 2 Play Parks and Batch 8:West - Part Refurbishment and Kit Replacement - 2 Play Parks were not awarded and will be retendered.

Awarded suppliers (3)

Suppliers
  • Hags-SMP Ltd
  • Kompan Ltd
  • Sutcliffe Play Ltd
Award value
£674,610
Award date
16 June 2026

Contact

Address
Rowan House, 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3WG
Contact name
Matt Howe

Identifiers

Buyer reference
BIP1057853718
Notice ID
6c2cdefa-2735-41ec-85b9-ee64ef9d8bd9-910306
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-e4fed990-92c1-4d4f-b14d-ec02001fdec2

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