# Cambridge City Council - Redevelopment of Kings Hedge Play Area

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Strategic Procurement
- Contract winner: [Wicksteed Leisure Ltd](/contract-winners/wicksteed-leisure/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £165,000
- Tender value: £165,000
- Award date: 28 June 2023
- Published: 28 June 2023
- Contract start: 17 July 2023
- Contract end: 30 September 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: works
- Notice ID: a6bae177-a834-4e33-961d-ab93707cb255-657182
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a73cb73c-7d0d-4d9e-9348-3b04c665186b

## Description

The 2015 to 2022 Play Investment Strategy has provided Cambridge City Council with a comprehensive review of all the play area provisions within the City of Cambridge, as a result of which, a number were identified as giving poor to very poor play value\. \\r One specific play areas has been identified in this tranche of works that requires a full re-design and partial replacement\. \\r It has been agreed that this will need to be focused around specific age ranges and criteria as below\.\\r \\r Kings Hedges recreation Ground \(The Pulley\) is a play area aimed at the 4-14 age range\. It currently has climbing equipment, multi play units, swings and some older equipment\. Some of the current equipment must be retained in any development as a minimum requirement and its retention will be considered as a pass/fail\. Equipment should be inclusive and innovative aimed at the specified age range\.\\r \\r All play areas should have suitable safety surfacing and conform to standards EN1177 and EN1176\\r

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6bae177-a834-4e33-961d-ab93707cb255-657182)