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CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL

Southfields Park Outdoor Gym

Leisure GoodsCPV 37000000 37500000 37530000 37535000
Value£40k
Awarded1 May 2018
Published2 Aug 2018
RegionEast Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£40ktotal contract value
median £78k
this tender£0£853k

This sits below the typical range for Musical, Sports & Leisure Goods contracts — a smaller, more accessible award. Based on 1,946 valued Musical, Sports & Leisure Goods tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Charnwood Borough Council proposes to develop an outdoor gym to broaden the appeal of Southfields Park in Loughborough.

A prominent and highly accessible location has been identified for the gym, which will serve as the first part of a wider park regeneration project.

Suppliers on the ESPO Framework 115 - Outdoor Playground Equipment were engaged to design, supply, deliver and install a suitable facility based on the following requirements: The outdoor gym should be: • Large enough to be used by groups or a number of individuals training independently; • Diverse enough to offer a wide range of possible workouts; • Appealing to, and useable by, a wide range of age groups and abilities which ideally incorporates adjustable or scalable resistance; and • Usable all year round so should be on a suitable hard wearing surface.

The proposals should be: • Submitted in the form of A0 colour drawings and perspectives that incorporates details of the location to help the council assess the suitability of proposals. • Sufficiently modular to enable adjustment by the client prior to ordering and should ideally incorporate technology to enable the facilities use to be monitored by the client e.g. via a mobile phone app. • Indicate how the site will be accessed to permit safe construction of the facility while the park remains open; and • An itemised quotation of all components based on the budget to include appropriate exercise guidance via mobile technology or signage.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Outdoor Playground Equipment were engaged to design

Outdoor Playground Equipment were engaged to design, supply, deliver and install a suitable facility based on the following requirements:.

02

The outdoor gym should

The outdoor gym should be:.

03

• Usable all year round so should

• Usable all year round so should be on a suitable hard wearing surface.

04

• Sufficiently modular to enable adjustment by

• Sufficiently modular to enable adjustment by the client prior to ordering and should ideally incorporate technology to enable the facilities use to be monitored by the client e.g. via a mobile phone app.

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OCID
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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
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