Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-2634-7079-8446-63db0d4b7be1/lumb-lane-play-area Open for bids GB open procedure Reserved for SMEs and VCSEs # Lumb Lane Play Area [Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/stockport-metropolitan-borough-council) Estimated value £98,000 Published 8 Oct 2026 Deadline 17 days left 5 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 Greater Manchester 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 Play Area Improvement works including the installation of specified play equipment and associated safer surface. ## CPV classification Playground equipment Construction work Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-078396-2026-10-08T11:52:27+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-078396-2026-10-08T11:52:27+01:00) 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 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/stockport-metropolitan-borough-council) [Sector More Musical, sports & leisure equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/musical-sports-leisure-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Hopwas playground & playing field refurbishment · Wigginton and Hopwas Parish Council · 85 days left · 11 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-c0be-7047-84fd-cae9da0ea240/hopwas-playground-playing-field-refurbishment) [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) [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) [King George V Play Area Refurbishment · Madron Parish Council · 39 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14495-7d76-70c5-92c3-3774b298f3b9/king-george-v-play-area-refurbishment) [Changing Places Facilities · Castle Point Borough Council · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-fc5d-7277-81bb-ba788b787f50/changing-places-facilities) [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)