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DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

Contract for design, supply and installation of play equipment at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham

Leisure GoodsCPV 37000000 37500000 37530000
Value£50k
Deadline16 Nov 2015
Published12 Oct 2015
RegionNorth East
Timeline
Published 12 Oct 2015ClosedCloses 16 Nov 2015
Contract value in context
£50ktotal contract value
median £78k
this tender£0£853k

This sits in the lower-middle of the Musical, Sports & Leisure Goods band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 1,946 valued Musical, Sports & Leisure Goods tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the design, supply and installation of children’s play equipment for Hamsterley Forest.

The equipment will occupy four specified sites along the forest’s new ‘Play Trail’.

The successful bidder will submit designs for equipment constructed of robinia timber and designed with the consideration of the aesthetics provided by the backdrop of a forest environment.

In addition, the proposed design should enable engagement with as wide an audience as possible and be robust enough to be able to cope with high levels of use.

Installation of the supplied equipment will be undertaken by a suitably qualified and competent contractor or sub-contractor and all works completed by 31 March 2016.

Please express your interest in this tender to Richard Gilchrist by email or in writing by Monday 9 November 2015 to allow us to notify you of any questions and answers we may receive.

Key requirements

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The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the design, supply and installation of children’s play equipment for Hamsterley Forest.

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In addition, the proposed design should enable

In addition, the proposed design should enable engagement with as wide an audience as possible and be robust enough to be able to cope with high levels of use.

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