AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Stevenage Borough Council awarded a £60,000 playground works call-off to KOMPAN LIMITED for repair, replacement and renovation of the Ridlins Toddler Play Area. The award was made through ESPO Framework 115_25, Lot 1.
Published outcomeOne active award was recorded to KOMPAN LIMITED. The notice gives an award date of 24 September 2026 and a stated contract period from 1 November to 31 December 2026.
Market significanceThis is a small, short-duration public-sector playground equipment and refurbishment requirement in the East of England, procured through an existing framework.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
KOMPAN LIMITED
99% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-d98173ca-b1c2-4557-995e-b776c104ddab-1 · Lots ESPO Framework 115_25, Lot 1 · 60000 GBP · verified; award active
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The award names source supplier "Kompan Ltd" and has value £60,000. Supplier verification identifies company number 01704623 as KOMPAN LIMITED.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice status
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice; source status complete
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Process display status is "awarded"; source status is "complete"; notice type is "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder".
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-d98173ca-b1c2-4557-995e-b776c104ddab-1 has status "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceUnknown
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No explicit signature or conclusion field is supplied.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
99% confidence£60,000
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The award value is 60000 GBP; the tender value is also 60000 GBP.
Value allocation
98% confidenceEntire published award value is associated with the single recorded award and supplier
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One award is supplied, with one supplier, KOMPAN LIMITED.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
99% confidence7 August 2026, 12:00 (UTC+01:00)
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Tender period end date is 2026-08-07T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
99% confidence24 September 2026
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Award date is 2026-09-24T00:00:00+01:00.
Award notice published
99% confidence14 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished is 2026-10-14T16:39:37+01:00.
Stated contract period
99% confidence1 November 2026 to 31 December 2026
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The award and tender contract period fields specify 2026-11-01 to 2026-12-31.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceRepair, replace and renovate the Ridlins Toddler Play Area
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Process and tender description state this requirement.
Framework route
99% confidenceESPO Framework Agreement 115_25, Outdoor Playground, Fitness & Sports Facilities and Equipment, Lot 1
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The published description identifies ESPO Framework Agreement 115_25 and Lot 1.
Procurement category
99% confidenceWorks
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Main procurement category is "works".
Primary classification
99% confidenceCPV 43325000 — Park and playground equipment
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Primary CPV classification supplied in the tender data.
Delivery region
98% confidenceEast of England, United Kingdom
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The tender item delivery address specifies East of England, United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceSelective; call-off from a framework agreement
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Procurement method is "selective" and method details state "Call-off from a framework agreement".
Competition metrics
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Evaluation, scoring and award rationale
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated duration
98% confidenceApproximately two months
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Stated contract period runs from 1 November 2026 through 31 December 2026.
Extensions or renewal options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
SME and VCSE suitability flags
98% confidenceMarked suitable for SMEs and VCSEs
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Tender suitability fields set sme and vcse to true.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial route
99% confidenceFramework call-off rather than an openly described standalone competition
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The notice describes a selective call-off from a framework agreement.
Delivery profile
97% confidenceShort-term playground refurbishment and equipment requirement
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The scope is repair, replacement and renovation of a toddler play area, with a stated November–December 2026 period.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceVerified
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Company-number matching confirms KOMPAN LIMITED, company number 01704623.
Published award data completeness
99% confidenceNo bid count, evaluation scores, award rationale, pricing breakdown, lot-level value breakdown, or extension terms supplied
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
Contract execution evidence
99% confidenceNo explicit signed-contract evidence supplied
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The data records an active award and stated contract period but no signature field or executed contract document.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The notice does not explicitly evidence that a contract was signed or otherwise concluded; it records an active award and stated contract period.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid count, evaluation method or scores, award rationale, detailed pricing, individual work-package pricing, extension options and renewal terms.
- No formal lot identifier or individual lot-value allocation is supplied beyond the description’s reference to ESPO Framework 115_25, Lot 1.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
KOMPAN LIMITEDStevenage Borough CouncilRidlins Toddler Play AreaESPO Framework 115_25playground workspark and playground equipmentContracts Finder
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Ridlins Toddler Play Area contract?
KOMPAN LIMITED (company number 01704623) was the verified supplier named for the active award.
What is the published award value?
The published award value is £60,000.
When is the stated contract period?
The notice states 1 November 2026 to 31 December 2026.
How was the requirement procured?
It was a selective call-off from ESPO Framework Agreement 115_25, Lot 1.
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