AwardedAwarded 27 January 2026

MBC - Play area surfacing repairs at various sites in Maidstone, Kent

Maidstone Borough Council · Local authority

In brief

Maidstone Borough Council awarded grounds maintenance and construction work to Playcubed Limited on 27 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £276,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 16 months, starting 1 December 2025.

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

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

What the notice says

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to appoint a contractor to undertake play area surfacing repairs include all preparatory work and base preparation.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Playcubed Limited (SME)
2 bids received
£76,405
Awarded 11 December 2025
28 January 2026 to 30 April 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 061940-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 062466-2025
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 085545-2025
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 057854-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

41

Awards

23

Suppliers it has used most for grounds maintenance

  1. Old Farm Place Playground Design and Install

    Guildford Borough CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon37 hours leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  2. Wootton Parish Council - Provision and Installation of Two New Play Areas

    Wootton Parish CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Closing soon2 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £160kestimated
  3. Grounds Maintenance Contract

    Marlow Town CouncilSouth EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Waste and street cleansing

    Closing soon5 days left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £255kestimated
  4. 3 Year Floral Display Contract

    St Ives Town Council (Cambridgeshire)North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestGrounds maintenance and landscaping

    Open14 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  5. Portsmouth International Port - Repairs &Maintenance Support Staff and Ancillary Services 2026

    Portsmouth City CouncilSouth EastConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Open16 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £4mestimated

From notice 061940-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 2 October 2025, last updated 19 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.