Planning

Soft Market Testing Exercise - Leisure Centre Management

RICHMOND AND WANDSWORTH COUNCILS

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Planning

20 Nov 2023 at 13:15

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are conducting a planning stage procurement process for a Soft Market Testing Exercise related to the potential future packaging and tendering of a Leisure Services Contract for managing boroughs Leisure Centres in Wandsworth and Richmond upon Thames, ending in March and September 2025. The exercise falls under industry categories of building and facilities management services, as well as sporting services. The engagement end date for this exercise is set for December 4, 2024.

This procurement opportunity, led by the Richmond and Wandsworth Councils, is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs looking to provide services in building and facilities management and sporting categories. Businesses interested should focus on meeting the requirements outlined in the Soft Market Testing Exercise questionnaire, available on the Delta e-sourcing portal. The exercise presents a chance for businesses to secure contracts for providing leisure services in the mentioned boroughs, offering growth opportunities for those involved in the management of leisure centres.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soft Market Testing Exercise - Leisure Centre Management

Notice Description

This invitation is part of a Soft Market Testing Exercise on behalf of the London Boroughs of Wandsworth and of Richmond upon Thames and relates to the potential packaging and tendering of a future Leisure Services Contract including the management of both boroughs Leisure Centres. The existing contracts end in March 2025 and September 2025. The questionnaire is available on the Delta e-sourcing portal accessible at www.delta-esourcing.com and the access code is 75RF25JT27 . Additional information: The questionnaire is available on the Delta e-sourcing portal accessible at www.delta-esourcing.com and the access code is 75RF25JT27.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73a9bc42-a332-472a-aa9a-3959a9d1f965
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/299ad04e-2cee-498a-8fda-18aa47671b84
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

92600000 - Sporting services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
4 Dec 2024Expired
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
RICHMOND AND WANDSWORTH COUNCILS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW18 2PU
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI34 Wandsworth
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Electoral Ward
Wandsworth Town
Westminster Constituency
Putney

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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