Planning

Prior Information Notice (PIN) - Outdoor Education Properties

WIGAN COUNCIL

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Planning

05 May 2021 at 11:50

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wigan Council is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Prior Information Notice (PIN) - Outdoor Education Properties." This initiative focuses on real estate services within the education and training sector, specifically aimed at potentially enhancing the outdoor education centres, Low Bank Ground and Hinning House, located in the North West of England. The engagement end date for interested parties to submit their expressions of interest is 4th June 2021 at 5:00 PM.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to explore involvement in the outdoor education sector. Businesses with innovative educational programmes, experience in real estate services, or those committed to enriching community engagement through educational experiences would be well-suited to participate. The Wigan Council is particularly interested in assessing various ideas and capabilities, making this an excellent chance for diversified businesses to showcase their potential contributions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Prior Information Notice (PIN) - Outdoor Education Properties

Notice Description

Low Bank Ground and Hinning House Outdoor Education Centres have a long and successful history of delivering innovative, real, relevant, and exciting experiences to young people from Wigan. By using different activities as vehicles for learning, the focus has always been the development of the whole child. Visits to Centres often count as the most memorable in a young person's school career, the trip to the Lake District providing for many their first trip away from home and a chance to see the world through different eyes. Wigan Council are undertaking an options appraisal of the centres and as part of this options review and discussion by Wigan Council's Cabinet we would like to undertake some soft market testing of what the market could potentially deliver or what interest there is in this opportunity. This advertisement is not limited to outdoor education specialists or to large companies we are interested to hear from all interested parties please. Please note we are merely exploring possible opportunities at this stage. If you are interested in a discussion about the possibilities for these sites please complete the proforma available from The Chest Procurement Portal (www.the-chest.org.uk) and return via e-mail to: peppro@wigan.gov.uk by no later than 5:00pm, Friday 4th June 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-49e15ec2-773f-458e-9219-5d681b59387a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/660df358-bedf-4435-bc76-9a0a72069ef2
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

80000000 - Education and training services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WIGAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIGAN
Postcode
WN1 1DF
Post Town
Wigan
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Wigan
Electoral Ward
Wigan Central
Westminster Constituency
Wigan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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