# GB-Colchester: 0462\(PA\) - Resurfacing of 7 Play Parks

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Colchester City Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Colchester City Council](/buyers/colchester-city-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Abacus Playgrounds Ltd](/suppliers/abacus-playgrounds/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £185,000
- Tender value: £185,000
- Award date: 9 June 2026
- Published: 16 June 2026
- Contract start: 21 June 2026
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: c8005db3-04a2-4d3d-ba37-713e126839be-902317
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1179c598-754e-46b7-a992-97dcc3f6f5f9

## Description

Colchester City Council \(the Council\) wishes to commission a contractor to undertake the supply and installation of a new safety surface to seven \(7\) parks across Colchester\. This project will be undertaken via the ESPO Framework: Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment, Reference no: 115\_25 - Lot 7 - Wet pour Rubber Surfacing\. Site visits are not being arranged, but bidders may visit any of the sites but are reminded that these sites are currently open to the public\. Full details are provided within the tender documents Additional information: This project will be undertaken via the ESPO Framework: Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment, Reference no: 115\_25 - Lot 7 - Wet pour Rubber Surfacing\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8005db3-04a2-4d3d-ba37-713e126839be-902317)