Published date: 29 September 2023

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: 16 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services - 79950000

  • Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

KBPTWBC001-DN692158-65476394

Published date

29 September 2023

Closing date

16 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2023

Contract end date

1 April 2025

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

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to agree a Service Concession with an appropriate contractor to run a Farmers Market in the northern part of Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre. The purpose of the market is to generate footfall to enhance the vitality of the town and support local businesses, as well as providing additional interest for residents and visitors.
It is intended that the Farmers Market will sell high quality produce and goods from a local catchment in and around the borough.
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to agree a Service Concession with an appropriate contractor to run a Farmers Market in the northern part of Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre. The purpose of the market is to generate footfall to enhance the vitality of the town and support local businesses, as well as providing additional interest for residents and visitors.
It is intended that the Farmers Market will sell high quality produce and goods from a local catchment in and around the borough.

Tenderers interested in this opportunity must register their interest through the Kent Business Portal (registration is free). Once registered, tenderers will be able view and respond to the documents.

Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement

Tender release: 29 September 2023
Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 16 October 2023
Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 23 October 2023
Evaluation: W/C 23 October 2023
Interviews: 27 October 2023
Appointment of contractor: November 2023


About the buyer

Contact name

Louisa Coley

Address

Town Hall
Tunbridge Wells
TN1 1RS
England

Telephone

+44 1892526121

Email

louisa.coley@tunbridgewells.gov.uk

Website

http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk