Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-5f70-70f3-97ca-0f1b17ced214/seaton-sluice-welfare-playpark-replacement-2026 Open for bids GB open procedure Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs # Seaton Sluice Welfare Playpark Replacement 2026 [Seaton Valley Community Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/seaton-valley-community-council) Estimated value £115,000 Published 14 Oct 2026 Deadline 23 days left 11 Nov 2026 ## Who can bid - Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs Only small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises can bid, so you are not competing with large firms. [PPN 005: reserving below-threshold procurements](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Open to suppliers based in the UK The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area. [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/reserved-for-smes-and-vcses) ## About this tender Seaton Valley Community Council seeks a contractor to design, supply and install a complete replacement inclusive playpark at the Welfare Park on Beresford Road, Seaton Sluice, for children approximately aged 0-12. The fixed price must include removal of existing equipment, design and project management, groundworks and compliant safety surfacing, new metal perimeter fencing with accessible and maintenance gates, one accessible picnic table, at least two low-maintenance benches, signage, independent post-installation inspection and handover. Minimum play provision includes a substantial multi-play structure incorporating climbing, adventure and inclusive slide play; a four-bay swing set for different ages and abilities; an inclusive roundabout OR inclusive seesaw; and at least one further distinct inclusive feature. The Council particularly welcomes additional sensory play, a separate inclusive basket/net swing and other play features where affordable. The complete mandatory scheme must not exceed £115,000 excluding VAT. Optional enhancements may be separately priced. ## CPV classification Recreation installation Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice 097019-2026 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/097019-2026) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Seaton Valley Community Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/seaton-valley-community-council) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Play Equipment at Ladygrove Park, Didcot · Didcot Town Council · 4 days left · 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-e47f-70a6-b8e0-85809e0ab88d/play-equipment-at-ladygrove-park-didcot) [Play Ground Refurbishment x 2 · Ingoldmells Parish Council · 74 days left · 31 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-31c6-7359-8a1f-4e307f1eefd9/play-ground-refurbishment-x-2) [Design Supply and install Junior Play Area - Kynaston Rd · Shrewsbury Town Council · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-5ec7-7106-ad85-bfda319e5d93/design-supply-and-install-junior-play-area-kynaston-rd) [Younger Children's Play Area refurbishment opportunity · Hagley Parish Council · 53 days left · 11 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14503-54dd-715f-9f20-42356dc41d65/younger-childrens-play-area-refurbishment-opportunity) [Skateboard Park Remodelling · Higham Ferrers Town Council · 18 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-6ef1-7237-9a90-2bc9c3a57f90/skateboard-park-remodelling) [Capital Playground Scheme - Herne Bay · Canterbury City Council · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-e619-7313-ac74-66cab028810d/capital-playground-scheme-herne-bay)