For the provision of a sand and water based children's play area at Lee Valley Park Farms

Descriptions

Vibrant Partnerships' core objectives are: -To create an engaging and enjoyable children's play area at Lee Valley Park Farms to be popular with its core market of young families with children aged between 2 and 8 years old; -To incorporate elements of both sand and water based play; -Whilst there is no maximum size constraint, the minimum area to be used should be 15m by 15m; -To deliver the project to budget of GBP60,000 ex VAT; -To deliver the project by the latest of Noon, Friday 17th March 2017. -The location for the installations is at Lee Valley Park Farms, Stubbins Hall Lane, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 2EF Key requirements to be covered include: -Essential (the project cannot happen without): -Aimed at the core target market (2 to 8 year olds) -Incorporate both sand and water play elements including digging -Incorporate 'role play' into the experience -Easy to maintain -Drainage / sand retention consideration -Ground levelling and associated removal and disposal consideration -Dinosaur and/or chicken theming - character and interpretation at the venue focusing on the links between chickens and T-Rex -Sense of discovery and exploration - incorporate problem solving / engineering elements where possible -Planting incorporated into design -Incorporate opportunities for parents and children to interact -Parental seating areas incorporated into design (can go beyond the 15m by 15m and the actual seating furniture is not required to be quoted for) -One gated entry / exit point -Single fencing around installation -At least one play / climbing 'structure' -Contractor will be required to provide project management, consultancy and installation of the play facility, as well as associated training -Ensuring the play is accessible to as wide an ability range as practicable -Flexibility to amend design based on Vibrant Partnerships feedback -Items must be individually priced so that the final project can be amended to allow for more/less of any features within budget -Full method statement and timeline to be provided -Full training and maintenance plan provided for any items that require it i.e. any water treatment -Should have elements (not essential but not having weakens the project) -Use of characters / models -Bone discovery dig(s) -Child not able to 'see' everything instantly -Could haves (not having these does not weaken the project) -Make use of existing on site dinosaur / chicken character model -Make use of existing on site dinosaur bone dig pits / boxes -Multiple parental seating areas (actual seating furniture not required to be quoted for) -Fully costed upgrade / addition options oPriced options for seating furniture