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Abbey Park Play Area Redevelopment - design, supply and installation of playground equipment and associated works
Published 27 Jul 2026
27 Jul 2026
Closed 1 Sep 2026
- Primary CPV
-
37535000 *
Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Somerset, South West
- Value
- £200,000
- Contract
-
5 months Duration
09/11/2026 13/04/2027
- Contract Types
-
37 *Musical instruments, sports goods, games...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Town Hall, Magdalene Street, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9EL, United Kingdom · UKK23
Contact
Award Criteria
- Community Consultation Results (30%)
- Design Quality and Understanding of Brief (30%)
- Inclusion and Accessibility (15%)
- Play Value (15%)
- Value for Money (10%)
- Bidding Documents (glastonbury.gov.uk) · Bidding Documents
- Bidding Documents (find-tender.service.gov.uk) · Bidding Documents
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-06d49b
Glastonbury Town Council invites suitably qualified and experienced playground designers, manufacturers and contractors to submit proposals for the design, supply and installation of a new destination play area at Abbey Park, Glastonbury.
This redevelopment is part of a wider long-term project to improve play provision across the entire town in the 10 play parks that Glastonbury Town Council operate.
The Council wishes to replace and enhance the existing play provision with a high-quality play environment that reflects the unique heritage, mythology and landscape of Glastonbury while offering exceptional opportunities for inclusive play.
The successful contractor shall provide a complete turnkey solution from design development through to final handover and certification.
Full CPV breakdown
- 37535000 — Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Works
- Procurement method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Main category
- Works
- Above threshold
- No
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Options
- Options for the removal, re-siting, and installation of some existing equipment is invited as part of the works.
- Submission method
- https://glastonbury.gov.uk/news/invitation-to-tender-and-specification-for-abbey-park/
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 27 Jul 2026 17:03
- Deadline
- 01 Sep 2026 12:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06d49b
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06d49b
Full notice record
69 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Name | Glastonbury Town Council |
| Address › Street | Town Hall, Magdalene Street |
| Address › Town / city | GLASTONBURY |
| Address › Postcode | BA6 9EL |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK23 |
| Contact › Email | assistantclerk@glastonbury.gov.uk |
| Role | buyer |
| Link | http://www.glastonbury.gov.uk |
| Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
Buyer
| Name | Glastonbury Town Council |
Tender
| Title | Abbey Park Play Area Redevelopment - design, supply and installation of playground equipment and associated works |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Landscaping work for parks |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Landscaping work for playgrounds |
| Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Recreation installation |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKK23 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £240,000 |
| Value › Value | £200,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Below threshold - open competition |
| Category | works |
| Above threshold | No |
| How to submit | https://glastonbury.gov.uk/news/invitation-to-tender-and-specification... |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Bidding period › End | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Other Requirements › Reserved Participation Location › Gazetteer › Identifiers | K02000001 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £240,000 |
| Lot › Value › Value | £200,000 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Community Consultation Results |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 30 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Design Quality and Understanding of Brief |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 30 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Name | Inclusion and Accessibility |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight | 15 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 3 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Name | Play Value |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Weighting › Weight | 15 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 4 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Type | price |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Name | Value for Money |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Weighting › Weight | 10 |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 5 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 13 Apr 2027 |
| Lot › Has options | Yes |
| Lot › Options › Description | Options for the removal, re-siting, and installation of some existing equipment is invited as part of the works. |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Bidding documents |
| Document › Document 1 › Link | https://glastonbury.gov.uk/news/invitation-to-tender-and-specification... |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Bidding documents |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-19744 |
| Document › Document 3 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 3 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 3 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070944-2026 |
| Document › Document 3 › Published | 27 Jul 2026 |