Scope
Reference
2025-361
Description
Milton Keynes City Council are currently out to tender for the provision of Play Area Improvements in Heelands, Milton Keynes.
Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system.
Suppliers will be notified by email, and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website by selecting the "View Details" button for this tender.
Deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12 noon on 29th January 2026.
Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted.
Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website.
Please do not engage with any persons in the Council via email or phone regarding this tender.
Total value (estimated)
- £180,000 excluding VAT
- £216,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 June 2026 to 2 October 2026
- 4 months, 2 days
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 37535200 - Playground equipment
- 37535210 - Playground swings
- 37535220 - Playground climbing apparatus
- 37535230 - Playground merry go rounds
- 37535240 - Playground slides
- 37535250 - Playground see saws
- 37535260 - Playground tunnels
- 37535270 - Playground sandboxes
- 37535280 - Playground bleachers
- 43324000 - Drainage equipment
- 43325000 - Park and playground equipment
- 45111240 - Ground-drainage work
- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas
- 45112711 - Landscaping work for parks
- 45112720 - Landscaping work for sports grounds and recreational areas
- 45112723 - Landscaping work for playgrounds
- 45232450 - Drainage construction works
- 45232451 - Drainage and surface works
- 45232452 - Drainage works
- 45236210 - Flatwork for children's play area
- 45236290 - Repair work on recreational areas
- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
- 50870000 - Repair and maintenance services of playground equipment
- 45100000 - Site preparation work
- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
Contract locations
- UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
Submission
Enquiry deadline
20 January 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
29 January 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
70% quality, 30% price Please refer to ITT for full quality/price criteria
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Milton Keynes City Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLDZ-6131-PWZH
Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East
Milton Keynes
MK9 3EJ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Procurement Team
Telephone: 01908691691
Email: corporateprocurement@milton-keynes.gov.uk
Website: https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/
Region: UKJ12 - Milton Keynes
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government