Published date: 1 December 2023

This notice was replaced on 5 March 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 5 March 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Simulators - 34150000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£93,000

Procurement reference

BOURN001-DN699813-51087879

Published date

1 December 2023

Closing date

12 January 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

25 March 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2026

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?

No

Description

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) seeks tenders for a Concession opportunity for the operation of a high-quality mobile Simulator attraction on Bournemouth Pier Approach. Often referred to as the "Gateway to the Seafront", the Pier Approach is the entry point for most visitors to the beach. As such footfall is extremely high and the concentration of attractions and proximity to local transport routes ensure that there is a constant public presence in the area.
The simulator should offer a fresh and exciting simulated experience.

The anticipated start date of the contract is 25th March 2024.

The contract will be for 30 months and the simulator will be on Bournemouth Pier east of the pier building , site details can be found in Appendix 2. In return for the agreement the operator will pay a sum to the Council in each year for the right to operate the concession.

More information

Links

Additional text

Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system
www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on
www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion.
Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system.
If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact
details provided.

About the buyer

Contact name

Strategic Procurement

Address

BCP Council
Civic Centre, Bourne Avenue
Bournemouth
BH2 6DY
England

Telephone

01202128989

Email

Procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk