Construction Contract Leads
East of England
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 13th Apr 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-068129 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Recreation installation |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £217,000 |
East of England
Category Works
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 13th Apr 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-068129 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Recreation installation |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £217,000 |
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Great Massingham Parish Council
Byanoak Leicester Road South Creake
Fakenham
NR219PW
Contact
Peter Harries
cllr.pete.harries [at] greatmassingham-pc.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH16 - North and West Norfolk
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Project scope Design, supply and installation of phase 2 play area works only
II.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45212140 - Recreation installation
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
Great Massingham Parish Council is seeking a suitably experienced playground contractor to provide the design, supply and installation of phase 2 improvements to the village play area at Jubilee Field, behind the Village Hall, Station Road, Great Massingham.
This tender follows the earlier two-phase procurement and now focuses on phase 2 only. Tenderers are invited to submit a fresh proposal based on the requirements in this document and the budget envelope stated below. The Council wants a scheme that is exciting, inclusive, robust, easy to supervise, and appropriate for a Norfolk village setting.
BUDGET
Tenderers must provide a clear pricing breakdown against the headings below. The Council is seeking a compliant base submission within the overall project budget of £217,000 excluding VAT, unless clearly stated otherwise in the tender return.
Removal and disposal of old equipment (zip / slide / etc) £2,000
Supply and install appropriate safety surfacing, with accessibility in mind £45,000
Supply and install additional play features including inclusive play, zip wires, swings and roundabout elements where proposed £136,500
Signage, bins, seating where appropriate and as required £3,000
Design and project management fees £22,500
RoSPA post-installation inspection, report and snagging £1,000
Trees and landscaping £4,000
Signage artwork £3,000
Total £217,000
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £217,000
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 37535200 - Playground equipment
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH1 - East Anglia
Main site or place of performance
Great Massingham Parish Council - Norfolk, PE32 2HN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Council is seeking a compliant proposal that includes, as a minimum, the following elements:
• Removal and disposal of existing equipment to be replaced, including old zip / slide / swing elements as necessary
• A major tower or multi-play structure with slides and access from the existing mound, described in the project as the "Hilltop Adventure" element
• Two zip wires, as now required by the Lottery funding position
• One baby zip wire suitable for younger children
• One in-ground rectangular trampoline designed with disabled access in mind
• One group swing
• Additional swing sets as part of the wider phase 2 play offer
• A covered outdoor classroom pergola
• A fireman's pole
• Appropriate inclusive safety surfacing and accessible paths
• Signage, bins and seating where appropriate and as required
• Trees and landscaping sufficient to complete the scheme in a coherent way
• RoSPA post-installation inspection support, snagging resolution and handover information
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Design & Play Value / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Delivery, experience and flexibility / Weighting: 15
Cost criterion - Name: Cost and Value for Money / Weighting: 35%
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £217,000
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
5
This contract is subject to renewal
No
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section IV. Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
Accelerated procedure
Justification:
We are looking to open the new playground by 1st August. Funding is agreed.
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
17 April 2026
Local time
5:00pm
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
17 April 2026
Local time
6:00pm
Section VI. Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Great Massingham Parish Council King's Lynn
Great Massingham
Country
United Kingdom
