How to win: Playground and Sports - Playground equipment

About this contract

Project Budget Budget: £110,000 Intended Age Range 5-12 Contractors should ensure their proposals are appropriate for the specified age group while considering opportunities for inclusive play where possible. Scope of Works The successful contractor will be expected to: • Undertake a site assessment (if required). • Prepare a concept design and layout for the proposed playground improvements. • Ensure wooden play equipment is not used. • Supply and install all play equipment and associated features. • Include appropriate safety surfacing where required. • Incorporate accessible and inclusive play opportunities where practical. • Provide all necessary foundations, groundworks, edging, and reinstatement works. • Remove and dispose of any existing equipment identified for replacement (where applicable). • Ensure all works comply with current UK safety standards and relevant legislation. • Provide all necessary certification, warranties, and operation/maintenance information upon completion. This opportunity has been distributed on adamprocure.co.uk

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — London Borough Of Islington scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
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• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 5 October 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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