Old Farm Place Playground Design and Install
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The Council is seeking Tenders for a playground designer/installer to redesign and refurbish a medium-sized play area in Ash Vale, Guildford.
The design must take the location and surroundings into account to offer strong play value for a range of abilities up to around age 12.
This project supports Guildford Borough Council’s aim to improve and modernise local play facilities.
The indicative budget for this contract is £70,000 excluding VAT but including contingency and overheads.
The Council reserves the right to exclude any bids received above this budget.
What the notice asks for
The design must take the location
The design must take the location and surroundings into account to offer strong play value for a range of abilities up to around age 12.
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