Official UK procurement notice
Improve 5 Play Areas - 115_25
Authority: Bristol City Council (Local council)
Sectors: Construction & Civil Engineering (45) Delivery: South West (UKK11)
Awarded value£368,944published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Mar 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Dragon Play and Sports
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCall-off contract using ESPO framework template.
CPV: Construction work
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Supply and install of children's play equipment to five sites across the cityAwarded
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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 Mar 2026, 16:01 GMT
- Last source update
- 13 Mar 2026, 16:01 GMT
- Authority reference
DN779159- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-023166- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a45Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This contract was awarded via a call-off from a Framework procured under PCR15 regulations. It is a below threshold works contract.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £368,9441 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Mar 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Play and Sports | £368,944 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 023166-2026-1 · Dragon Play and Sports
- Signed
- 9 Mar 2026
- Value
- £368,944
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of England and WalesReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Dragon Play and Sports LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.