Craghead Play Space Refurbishment

Official notice

Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)

WorksAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: North East (UKC)

Awarded value£50,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 5 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Wicksteed Leisure Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Design, Supply and Installation of Craghead Play Space Refurbishment

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Craghead Play Space RefurbishmentAwarded

Craghead Play Space Refurbishment

Craghead Play Space Refurbishment Utilising DCC Play Space Refurbishment Framework Option A - Design, Supply and Installation of Play Space Refurbishment DN 740757

Delivery: North East

45000000 Construction work

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Works
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 14 Apr 2026, 13:29 BST
Last source update: 14 Apr 2026, 13:29 BST
Authority reference: 125332
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-033761
Classification (CPV): Construction work
Delivery area: North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0681fa Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Further competition under the PCR 2015 for Craghead Play Space Refurbishment Utilising DCC Play Space Refurbishment
Framework Option A - Design, Supply and Installation of Play Space Refurbishment DN
740757

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £50,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 33 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 5 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Wicksteed Leisure LtdSMECraghead Play Areas Play Space	£50,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Craghead Play Areas Play Space · Wicksteed Leisure LtdSME
Signed
5 Mar 2026
Value
£50,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
3bids · 2 electronic	3	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Durham County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, North East, DH15WBContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The High Court of England and Wales LondonReview body LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Wicksteed Leisure LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 603152 Digby Street Kettering, Nirthamptonshire, North East, NN168YJContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.