Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Playground equipment

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Playground equipment. 18 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

18

awards tracked

£3.7m

total contract value

£206k

average award size

77.8%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Playground equipment

  • CA17030 - Co-op Academy - Medlock; Design of and replacement of Play Equipment

    Awarded to KOMPAN LIMITED on 26 Feb 2026 · The Co-operative Academy of Manchester

    £57k

  • Elephant Park Playground Replacement

    Awarded to Kompan Ltd on 5 Feb 2026 · Swanley Town Council

    £72k

  • Swanley Recreation Ground Playground Replacement

    Awarded to Kompan Ltd on 5 Feb 2026 · Swanley Town Council

    £135k

  • Purdown Children's Play Area - Equipment

    Awarded to KOMPAN on 4 Feb 2026 · Bristol City Council

    £50k

  • CA15120 - Invitation to tender for the design and re-development of the EYFS area at Longthorpe Primary School

    Awarded to PHOENIX PLAY LIMITED on 13 Jan 2026 · PKAT

    £153k

  • Great Billing Playground Redevelopment

    Awarded to Wicksteed Leisure Ltd on 12 Jan 2026 · Billing Parish Council

    £48k

  • Play Improvement - Everton Park

    Awarded to Proludic Ltd on 12 Dec 2025 · Liverpool City Council

    £239k

  • Playground Equipment 2025-2026

    Awarded to Kompan Limited on 28 Nov 2025 · Leeds City Council

    £800k

  • ESC068/2025

    Awarded to Wicksteed Leisure Limited on 19 Oct 2025 · Middlesbrough Council

    £84k

  • Play Area Replacement of Arlott Drive and Cranesfield 2025-2026

    Awarded to KOMPAN Limited,Wicksteed Leisure Limited on 9 Oct 2025 · Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council

    £179k

  • Play Area Replacement of Two Gate Meadow and Watling End 2025-2026 - DN780077

    Awarded to Sutcliffe Play Limited,KOMPAN Limited on 16 Sept 2025 · Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council

    £180k

  • Further Competition for Crawley Play Areas - Multi Site Tender under ESPO framework No 115

    Awarded to Proludic Ltd on 7 Sept 2025 · Crawley Borough Council

    £434k

Sector pulse

Who procures in Playground equipment, and where the value sits

Playground equipment accounts for 18 tracked awards worth £3.7m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £206k. Playground equipment is procured mainly by Liverpool City Council, Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council and Swanley Town Council. The biggest spender is Liverpool City Council, with 2 awards totalling £922k. Geographically the work is spread across South East, North West, Any region. SMBs are taking 77.8% of recorded awards, a healthier slice than most public-sector categories. Volume is accelerating sharply month on month.

Biggest single award

£800k

Playground Equipment 2025-2026

Won by Kompan Limited on 28 Nov 2025

Busiest month

Feb 26

4 awards published, totalling £313k.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: sharply up.

Where the awards land

  • 29%
  • South East18%
  • North West12%
  • Any region12%
  • North East12%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Kompan Ltd

3 awards · £278k total

Proludic Ltd

2 awards · £674k total

Wicksteed Leisure Limited

2 awards · £222k total

Kompan Limited

1 award · £800k total

KOMPAN Ltd,Wicksteed Leisure Ltd,Sutcliffe Play Ltd

1 award · £683k total

Ustigate Ltd T/as Ustigate Waterplay

1 award · £197k total

Sutcliffe Play Limited,KOMPAN Limited

1 award · £180k total

KOMPAN Limited,Wicksteed Leisure Limited

1 award · £179k total

Related buyers

The buyers driving demand in Playground equipment.

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