Design, Supply and Installation of Play Equipment at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign, Supply and Installation of Play Equipment at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham
Awarded 23 Nov 2015
Ended 10y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 23 Nov 2015Expired 30 Mar 2016
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DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS awarded a contract to Infinite Playgrounds for the design, supply and installation of children's play equipment at Hamsterley Forest, County Durham.
The equipment was to occupy four specified sites along the forest's new 'Play Trail', constructed of robinia timber and designed to consider the aesthetics of the forest environment, engage a wide audience, and withstand high levels of use.
Installation was undertaken by a suitably qualified contractor or sub-contractor, with all works completed by 31 March 2016.
The contract value was £50,000.
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