Tender

Northumberland Community Leisure and Wellbeing Services

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

19 Apr 2023 at 14:28

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northumberland County Council is inviting tenders for the operation of 10 leisure and wellbeing facilities within the county. The contract includes a requirement for the operator to play an Active Communities Partnership role. The procurement method is selective, using a competitive dialog approach. The tender period ends on July 14, 2023. The contract is classified under sports facilities operation services and is set to start on April 1, 2024, with an end date of March 31, 2034.

This tender from Northumberland County Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, particularly those experienced in operating leisure facilities and promoting community wellbeing. Interested parties should consider attending the bidders' day on May 10, 2023, at the council's headquarters in Morpeth. The procurement process is in line with the Concessions Contracts Regulations 2016, emphasising a transparent and fair selection process for potential providers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Northumberland Community Leisure and Wellbeing Services

Notice Description

The Contract is for the operation of the 10 core Authority owned Facilities detailed below. The Contract also includes a requirement for the Operator to have an Active Communities Partnership role within the County. The Services Specification includes further details of specific facility areas within the Facilities. Ashington Leisure Centre, Ashington - wet and dry leisure centre, soft play including an NCC library which opened in 2016. Berwick Sports and Leisure Facility, Berwick - wet and dry leisure centre including indoor bowls, soft play and full size 3G pitch which opened in 2021. Blyth Sports Centre, Blyth - wet and dry leisure centre including large soft play which was originally built in 1967 and has undergone a recent refurbishment completed in 2022. Concordia Leisure Centre, Cramlington - wet and dry leisure centre with leisure pool, ten-pin bowling, clip and climb and large soft play facilities which was originally built in 1977 and has undergone a refurbishment completed in 2022. New Morpeth Leisure Centre, Morpeth - wet and dry leisure centre, currently under construction, opening 2023. Newbiggin Sports and Community Hub, Newbiggin - dryside facility with connected NCC library provision which was originally built in 1973 and has undergone a refurbishment completed in 2022. Ponteland Leisure Centre, Ponteland - wet and dry leisure centre, co-located with a primary and secondary school and NCC library, including climb and climb and outdoor pitches which opened in 2020. Prudhoe Water World, Prudhoe - wet and dry leisure centre with leisure pool and soft play which was built in 1990. Wentworth Leisure Centre, Hexham - wet and dry leisure centre including ten pin bowling large soft play and athletics track which opened following a major extension in 2008. Willowburn Sport and Leisure Centre, Alnwick - wet and dry leisure centre including bouldering wall and large soft play which was originally built in 2003. A bidders day for potential providers is to be held on Wednesday 10th May 2023 at Northumberland County Council Headquarters, County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF. Those expressing an interest in this opportunity are requested to advise of attendance at this day as soon as possible. Tender documents for this opportunity are available via the ProContract Tender Portal www.procontract.due-north.com The council is conducting this procurement in line with the Concessions Contracts Regulations 2016

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8b6da35-092c-430a-95d0-e6ad4dad1453
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialog
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

98330000 - Physical well-being services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORPETH
Postcode
NE61 2EF
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC42 Northumberland
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
Northumberland
Electoral Ward
Morpeth Kirkhill
Westminster Constituency
North Northumberland

Further Information

Notice Documents

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