Open7 days left · closes 1pm, Friday 20 November 2026

Design Supply and install Junior Play Area - Kynaston Rd

Shrewsbury Town Council · Local authority

In brief

Shrewsbury Town Council is looking for suppliers for grounds maintenance and construction work (West Midlands).

The estimated value is £85,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 months, starting 1 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at 1pm, Friday 20 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 1pm, Friday 6 November 2026
Bids by: 1pm, Friday 20 November 2026

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for grounds maintenance contracts in this region (from 88 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

Tender details

What the notice says

Tenders are invited for the refurbishment of the existing play at Kynaston Road, Shrewsbury SY1 3JR Background A list of essential equipment is stated in this document and includes inclusive play equipment for all abilities from the ages of 6 through to 12, (see individual site specifications). The main objectives of the project are to: (i) Improve the variety of play equipment on site (ii) Increase playing space on the site (iii) Provide residents with a safe place to play Budget An estimated Budget has been set for this project of £85K

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 7 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £85,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in West Midlands?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Send clarification questions before 1pm, Friday 6 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 1pm, Friday 20 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

6 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 094313-2026

About the buyer

Shrewsbury Town CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

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From notice 094313-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 6 October 2026.