Supplier · Construction, Education & Training, Miscellaneous

The Playground People

Won in the last 12 months$340K▼ 58% on the year beforeValue won per quarter, last three years
Contracts on record32$2.4M in total
Running now0Latest win Sept 2026
Next contract endingApr 2027$120K · Education Directorate
Biggest buyerEducation Directorate93% of their value
31contractssince 2009
$2.4Mwon in totallatest Mar 2026
$60Ktypical contractmost $49K to $105K
$454Klast 12 monthsdown from $657K
3active now2 end within a year
Biggest buyerEducation Directorate27 contracts · $2.2M · 93% of value

What they do

The Playground People supplies playground equipment and softfall, and installs swings, climbing structures, sandpits and play surfaces for schools.

Who buys from them

Education Directorate is the largest buyer with 27 contracts worth $2.2M, followed by Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate with 3 contracts and Questacon with 1.

Contract size

Contracts typically range from $49K to $105K, with a median of $60K. The largest are Richardson Primary School at $256K, Southern Cross Early Childhood School at $175K and Duffy Primary School at $152K, all for Education Directorate.

Recent activity

In the last 12 months there were 4 contracts worth $454K. Of 3 active contracts, 2 end within 12 months, including Richardson Primary School in Jan 2027 and Calwell Primary School in Apr 2027.

Built from awarded contracts on record

What they win

How much they win each year, the size of a typical contract, and every contract on record.

Who they win it from

Their biggest government buyers and how much of their work each one is.

Most of their work comes from one buyer: Education Directorate, 93% of value.

Coming up

Contracts that end soon and may go back out to tender.

Contracts ending in the next three years2 contracts · $160K
Today20282029

The next one ends April 2027 at Education Directorate.

About them

Company details, where they work and the names they trade under.

Also traded asThe Playground People

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