MBC - Play area surfacing repairs at various sites in Maidstone, Kent
Awarded to Playcubed Limited
Maidstone Borough Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 2 October 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 30 October 2025
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Overview
Contracting authority
1 live opportunity · 20 awarded contracts
Maidstone, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PGRT-5366-CGWY
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Works
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 2 October 2025
- Questions by
- 23 October 2025
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £76,405
- Award date
- 11 December 2025
- Contract period
- 1 December 2025 → 31 March 2027
- Contract length
- 1 year 4 months
- Bids received
- 2
- Playcubed Limited
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About the winner
Playcubed Limited
- Based in
- Dartford
- Public contracts won
- 4
- Across UK and EU notices
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
2
2 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 10% received only one.
How bids were scored
Price 70% · Quality 30%
- Criterion 170%
- Criterion 230%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
£96,814
Median of 589 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 21% below the median.
Maidstone Borough Council in the last 12 months
20
contracts awarded, worth £39,635,685 in total
Recent awards in Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
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£103k · 27 October 2026
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Coventry City Council, won by Dragon Play & Sports Ltd
£310k · 27 October 2026
Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
19 June 2026
Contract
22 December 2025
Tender Update
6 October 2025
Contract Notice
2 October 2025
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