AwardedAwarded 11 May 2026

Playground Safety Surface

Wisborough Green Parish Council · Local authority

In brief

Wisborough Green Parish Council awarded construction and leisure and events work to Playsafe Playgrounds Limited on 11 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £52,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 4 weeks, up to 2 months with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.

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

The playground is located on the Village Green in the village centre. (///reckoned.wacky.ears). The current wetpour is now failing in several areas, and the sub-base is failing in several areas causing unevenness. The current surface was replaced as part of a playground restoration project in 2012. Another area of the playground is now surfaced with bonded rubber woodchip effect and this has worked well on the heavy clay soil that is susceptible to movement. This is our preferred surface material. Works to comprise but not limited to: Provide suitable Heras fencing (or similar), welfare for your team, equipment and all materials including security for duration of the Works. Remove existing…Read the full description
The playground is located on the Village Green in the village centre. (///reckoned.wacky.ears). The current wetpour is now failing in several areas, and the sub-base is failing in several areas causing unevenness. The current surface was replaced as part of a playground restoration project in 2012. Another area of the playground is now surfaced with bonded rubber woodchip effect and this has worked well on the heavy clay soil that is susceptible to movement. This is our preferred surface material. Works to comprise but not limited to: Provide suitable Heras fencing (or similar), welfare for your team, equipment and all materials including security for duration of the Works. Remove existing including disposal of all brick edging and wetpour surface and relay with new material to comply with requirement stated herein. Removal and disposal of all existing wetpour estimated at 275m2 but all tendering contractors are to make their own judgement on quantities. Excavate all areas below where wetpour was removed, supply, lay including full compaction of no less than 100mm depth MOT Type 1 stone. Supply and lay no less than 275m2 area at minimum depth 40mm of re-chipped/recycled clean rubberised material bonded in-situ using appropriate polyurethane. Clear site including any surplus materials leaving safe and suitable environment for public use. We are open to alterations to this specification if deemed necessary after inspection. A works and surface guarantee to be provided. Following further inspection, the replacement of 7 fence posts and 5 gate posts was included.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Playsafe Playgrounds Limited (SME)£45,446
15 June 2026 to 6 July 2026

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 018536-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 051397-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 018536-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 March 2026, last updated 1 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.