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Leisure Operating and Management Contract

FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL

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20 Aug 2018 at 07:17

Summary of the contracting process

Fenland District Council is seeking to enhance the operations of its leisure facilities through a Leisure Operating and Management Contract. The tender, valued at £6,660,000, is part of a selective procurement method under a negotiated procedure and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The contract period will start on 3rd December 2018 and will last until 31st March 2033, with a potential five-year extension. The tender period closed on 13th August 2018, and the contract has been awarded to Wealden Leisure Ltd T/A Freedom Leisure as of the award date of 13th August 2018.

This opportunity may foster significant business growth for organisations with expertise in leisure services, particularly those focused on facility operation and management. Companies with a commitment to health and well-being, and those that can demonstrate innovation and experience in delivering high-quality leisure services, will be well-suited to compete. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, reflecting the authority's aim to enhance community well-being while managing costs effectively.

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Notice Title

Leisure Operating and Management Contract

Notice Description

Fenland District Council (the Authority) is seeking an operating partner to manage its four leisure facilities through a ten-year contract with the potential of a 5-year extension. The Authority is committed to improving the Health and Wellbeing of local residents and visitors through the provision of Leisure Services. The Authority is seeking a partner who has the experience, commitment, innovation and ambition to work in partnership to maximise benefits from the leisure facilities through improved quality of service whilst supporting improved health and wellbeing outcomes and reducing the net cost of the service to the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52dd54d1-793c-4234-a762-c692193bb057
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,660,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,660,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2033 Over 5 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
FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@fenland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441354654321

Buyer Location

Locality
MARCH
Postcode
PE15 8NQ
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Fenland
Electoral Ward
March North
Westminster Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEALDEN LEISURE LTD T/A FREEDOM LEISURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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