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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Play Equipment/Splash Park

[Saffron Walden Town Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/saffron-walden-town-council)

Estimated value

£100,000

Published

23 Feb 2022

Deadline

Closed

23 Mar 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

SWTC at this stage is seeking contractors interested in the project, we are currently hosting a four-week public consultation to better understand the likes and dislikes of the current play area and this will help when finalising designs.

Our specification and requirements include:

â&#128;¢ A splash park of 234m2, mains once used system and holding tanks.

â&#128;¢ Refurbished play area - which is known as an "older children's" play area including a rope climbing frame and zip wire which we would like to see retained, but we are open to new and exciting ideas.

â&#128;¢ All installed equipment and wet pour must have standard industry warranties and provided at times of quotes.

â&#128;¢ Please provide details of current installations to the Town Council who may then subsequently visit each site to evaluate the standard and quality of equipment and installation

At this stage, this is purely an expression of interest to tender for the works and a selection process will be undertaken and three suitable contractors will be contacted for tender.

All contractors must hold the following insurance:

o Employers liability - Â£10,000,000

o Public liability - Â£10,000,000

o Products liability - Â£5,000,000

When submitting your expression of interest, please provide evidence of your insurance cover.

The following will be required if you are a selected tenderer:

â&#128;¢ Risk Assessments and method statements must be provided by the contractor before any contracts of works are awarded

â&#128;¢ Full cost and design specification

Further details and specifications will be shared to contactors who are interested in this exciting project.

Please return your expression of interest by 23rd March 2022 to -

Georgia Arnold, Office Administrator and Committee Clerk

### Saffron Walden Town Council

The Town Hall, Market Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1HZ

Additional information: Read the attached PDF. All queries and expressions of interest to be submitted via e-mail

Read full description

## CPV classification

Construction work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/179d4c19-31ed-40a6-bf59-5c0f61432599)

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