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Published 13 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Framework for the provision of Play Equipment Requirements under the value of £25,000 per contract

Official notice

Authority: Wrexham County Borough Council (Local council)

Framework agreementGoodsOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)£300,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 18 Jul 2025
Framework period 1 yr 11 moends 31 Jul 2027 · up to 31 Jul 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Proc-24-305: Wrexham County Borough County Framework for the provision of Play Equipment Requirements under the value of £25,000 per contract. Applications to be submitted via etender wales.

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Dec 2028, 23:59 GMT.
  • No preliminary market engagement: Potential negative impact on market

CPV: Architectural and related services · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment · Roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Closed framework
Call-offs
every call-off is a further competition among the appointed suppliers
Framework period
1 yr 11 mo · up to 3 yrs 11 mo from 1 Sept 2025
Published description of the framework

As detailed in tender documents

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 yr 11 moSMEVCSEPublished value£300,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Jul 2027 (1 yr 11 mo) · up to 31 Jul 2029 with extensionsValue: £300,000 exc. VAT · £360,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: In yearly increments for a period not exceeding 2 years
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As detailed in tender documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As detailed in tender documents

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 100%
Published sub-criteria (1)
  • Quality - for initial award onto framework: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Quality - for initial award onto framework
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As detailed in tender documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As detailed in tender documents

What this means for your bid
  • “Framework for the provision of Play Equipment Requirements under the…” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: each call-off is a further competition, so the pricing contest starts after appointment.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 1 Dec 2028
First published
13 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST
Last source update
13 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 13 Aug 2025
Authority reference
Proc-24-305
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-032167
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural and related servicesArchitectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesRepair and maintenance services of playground equipmentRoundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
Delivery area
Wales (UKL23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05483e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Appointment period ends
18 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en, cy
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Tenders MUST be submitted via etender wales: etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk ↗

project_59589 ; itt_117872

Timeline

13 Jun 2025 → 1 Sept 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    11 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    18 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by
    13 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 10:32 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wrexham County Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PJHN-6516-JQNZ Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Wrexham, Wales, LL11 1ARContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender