Planning

Park Locking service

TOWER HAMLETS

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Planning

05 May 2021 at 09:50

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Park Locking service," aimed at securing market insights for a service that will lock and unlock 11 parks across the borough, including Victoria Park. Key dates include an engagement end date of 28th May 2021, with supplier engagement sessions set to commence on the morning of the same day. Interested parties should register their interest via email by specifying a preferred time within the engagement period that runs until 18th June 2021.

This procurement presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in security services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored park management solutions. Companies with experience in municipal contracts and park services would be well-suited to engage in discussions with the council to inform the structuring of the contract and potentially influence operational outcomes. By participating in these supplier engagement sessions, businesses can align their offerings with the council's requirements and showcase their capabilities to meet the needs of the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Park Locking service

Notice Description

Important Notice: For avoidance of doubt this is not a call for competition, the purpose of this exercise is to carry out a market research only. Contract Title: Park Locking service The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is seeking market intelligence from organisations interested in providing a Park Locking and Unlocking service across the Borough. The council is interested in entering into discussions with suppliers in order to better understand the market in respect of the locking and unlocking of 11 parks throughout Tower Hamlets. Included within these 11 parks will be the award-winning Victoria Park The supplier engagement sessions are intended to learn from suppliers how a contract of this type could be structured operationally, determine market appetite, and perhaps deduce indicative costs. Full details of the required specification will be provided at the meetings. The intention is to hold a series of meetings with individual suppliers commencing on the morning of Friday 28th May. Meetings will be scheduled to take about an hour and will be conducted via Microsoft Teams . To register your interest please email Matthew.twohig@towerhamlets.gov.uk. and include a preferred time and date between the 28th May and 18th June (excluding weekends). An invite will then be sent.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/912dd004-3cbd-4052-8cd3-7a6410c4b59d
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

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

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

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
28 May 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
TOWER HAMLETS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 2BG
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Poplar
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Further Information

Notice Documents

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