Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
9 January 2026
Published
1 August 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
Exeter City Council (ECC) intends to appoint an experienced, specialist play equipment installer for the provision and installation of various items of play equipment and safety surfacing at five Council-owned play areas in Exeter. Scope to include community engagement, design and installation of new playground equipment; replacing, refurbishing and upgrading play equipment and safety surfacing which have reached end of operational life, in order to improve the safety, play provision, inclusivity and play value of each site.
The successful contractor will be expected to work closely with Exeter City Council to deliver the project. There is an anticipated maximum budget for this opportunity of £540K (inc. VAT) to deliver all works within the final specification
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BOURNEMOUTH CHURCHES HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
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EXETER CITY COMMUNITY TRUST
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Exeter City CouncilKey Dates
Published
1 August 2025
Submission deadline
9 January 2026
Notice type
planning
Source
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