Published date: 24 September 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 December 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Sports facilities operation services - 92610000

Location of contract

PO15 7LJ

Value of contract

£3,500,000 to £5,500,000

Procurement reference

20200924163034-86482

Published date

24 September 2020

Closing date

15 December 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Winchester City Council is seeking to appoint an experienced leisure operator to manage Meadowside Leisure Centre in Whiteley. The contract will be for 10 years and anticipated to start from Spring 2021 with the option of an extension for a period (or periods) up to 5 years. NB: please note any contract start dates given in this notice are indicative and the final dates are to be confirmed following the conclusion of the procurement. The Centre (PO15 7LJ) was originally built in 2000 and extended in 2010-11. It includes a 3-court sports hall, 32-station health and fitness gym, dance studio, meeting rooms, 2 small-sided 3G pitches (35m x 18m) and circa 50-space car park (which is free of charge).
As part of the opportunity, the Council would welcome any investment proposals to improve the facilities on offer.
The Services Specification, Leisure Management Agreement and associated documents will follow the principles of the Sport England Leisure Procurement Toolkit
The contract falls within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and is being procured via a hybrid of an open type procedure with the Council reserving the right to negotiate at its sole discretion.
Further details can be obtained from the Invitation to Tender and associated documentation, which can be obtained from the links below

More information

Links

  • https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=33080&B=WCC
  • The Council is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with Tenderers. No hard copy documents will be issued and all communication and tender submissions will be conducted via the Complete Tender Management system (CTM), accessed via the following link:

About the buyer

Contact name

Jamie Butt

Address

Winchester City Council
Colebrook Street, Winchester
SO23 9LJ
ENG

Telephone

+44 1111

Email

procurement@winchester.gov.uk

Website

https://www.winchester.gov.uk