Re-design, supply and install play equipment and safety surfacing to upgrade an existing toddler play facility at Bourton Park, Buckingham MK18 7AB

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Buyers

Buckingham Town Council

Value

£124,000

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Park and playground equipment

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Submission Deadline

2 years ago

Published

2 years ago

Description

Tender for:
Re-design, supply and install play equipment and safety surfacing as required to upgrade an existing toddler play facility at Bourton Park, MK18 7AB

Tender Deadline:
Thursday 3rd November 2022 @2pm

Tender Address:
Buckingham Town Council. Verney Close, Buckingham MK18 1JP
Your response to this invitation to tender must be received up to the closing time on the date and in the place shown above. Your tender shall be submitted in a sealed envelope or package, marked with the tenderers name for the attention of the Town Clerk and the invitation to tender title: Design, Supply and Installation of Playground Equipment at Bourton Park, Buckingham.

A site visit is recommended especially in terms of access to the site.
On the award of the contract the successful Contractor will have been deemed to have undertaken any additional site investigations they consider necessary. No claims will be accepted for lack of information or inaccuracies in this respect.

Buckingham Town Council (BTC) is seeking a qualified and reputable (a member of the association of play industries) play company to design, supply and install toddler play area equipment at Bourton Park. Buckingham MK18 7AB on the provisions as set out in the attached document.

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Buckingham Town Council

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Nina Stockill

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1280816426

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