Published date: 31 August 2016

This notice was replaced on 31 August 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 9 February 2017)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£70,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

TORB001-DN178414-80283151

Published date

31 August 2016

Closing date

19 September 2016

Contract start date

3 April 2017

Contract end date

2 April 2021

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?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Authority is seeking an experienced Operator to supply, install and operate a single moveable Traditional Attraction on Paignton Central Green from Easter 2017, with the following aims:
a) To provide a traditional and heritage based visitor attraction in keeping with Paignton as a family-orientated seaside location;
b) To enhance the visitor experience in Paignton;
c) To provide a sustainable value for money Attraction;
d) To enhance longstanding events that the Authority and voluntary organisations have traditionally operated on Paignton Green;
e) To preserve the condition of the Green and reduce the Authority's reinstatement costs by being able and willing to move the Attraction on a daily or weekly basis, as required by the Authority, to different sites on Paignton Green; and
f) To complement the existing attractions in place on Paignton Green for residents and visitors.

About the buyer

Contact name

Joanna Pascoe

Address

Torbay Council Town Hall
Castle Circus
Torquay
TQ1 3DR
UK

Telephone

+44 1803208517

Email

joanna.pascoe@torbay.gov.uk

Website

http://www.torbay.gov.uk/