Award

A Concession for the Supply and Operation of an Observation Wheel at Bournemouth Seafront

BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

09 Aug 2023 at 09:17

Tender

21 Mar 2023 at 09:17

Tender

02 Mar 2023 at 13:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is conducting a tender process for a concession to supply and operate an Observation Wheel at Bournemouth Seafront. The contract period is from 1st February 2024 to 4th January 2027. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with a contract value of £921,000 GBP. The procurement involves games and toys; fairground amusements in the services category, targeting SMEs as suitable suppliers. The tender deadline was on 28th April 2023.

This opportunity with the Bournemouth Council offers businesses in the fairground amusements industry a chance to expand through providing and operating an Observation Wheel. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in entertainment and leisure activities are well-suited to compete for this tender. The contract duration presents a multi-year revenue opportunity for successful suppliers, aiming to enhance the tourist experience at Bournemouth Seafront.

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Notice Title

A Concession for the Supply and Operation of an Observation Wheel at Bournemouth Seafront

Notice Description

Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council ("the Council") is looking for an operator to supply and operate an Observation (Ferris) Wheel on the seafront at Pier. It is anticipated that the contract will start on 1st February 2024 until 4th January 2027. This is just under three years. The Big Wheel must be no smaller than 30 metres in height and cannot exceed 40 metres in height. The maximum footprint of the wheel must not exceed 25 square metres. Additional information: 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab644ca1-98a0-4eac-b0b4-70e05835cbe6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/853b8c68-179c-4ada-b362-025289c5f0b8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37500000 - Games and toys; fairground amusements

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£980,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£921,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 4 Jan 2027 2-3 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
BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OBSERVATION WHEEL

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