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Leisure Centre Back Office Services

TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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08 Feb 2022 at 09:43

Summary of the contracting process

Torridge District Council is overseeing the procurement process for "Leisure Centre Back Office Services," aimed at establishing a Local Authority Trading Company (LATC) to manage its three leisure centres starting April 2022. The procurement is classified under recreational, cultural, and sporting services, with a total estimated value of £311,746. The tender process, which followed an open procedure, was completed with a tender deadline on 11 January 2022, and the contract period runs from 1 April 2022 until 31 March 2025. The contract has been awarded to Active Nation UK Ltd, marking a significant step for the council in enhancing support services for the LATC.

This procurement presents prime opportunities for businesses specialising in back-office services, particularly in finance, payroll, and ICT support. Companies with experience in public sector contract engagements, especially those capable of offering comprehensive support to leisure facilities, will find themselves well-suited to participate in such tenders. Engaging in this contract can facilitate business growth and establish long-term relationships with local authorities, potentially opening doors for future collaborations and projects within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Leisure Centre Back Office Services

Notice Description

Torridge District Council is setting up a Local Authority Trading Company (LATC) to run its three leisure centres from April 2022: Holsworthy Leisure Centre, Torridge Pool and Torrington Pool and Sports Centre. It is intended that a partner is procured to supply back-office support for the new LATC for key support areas including payroll, finance, ICT support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02a2d0ed-f8d5-483d-a2b5-fba21a45cadc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47e8f2a1-68a2-432b-83ac-fa31e3ca4fc3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£311,746 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£311,746 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIDEFORD
Postcode
EX39 2QG
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torridge
Electoral Ward
Bideford North
Westminster Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTIVE NATION

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