Planning

Leisure Services Contract

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM

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Planning

27 Jun 2023 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council is planning a tender process for a Leisure Services Contract. The council aims to find a new leisure operator to ensure high-quality and affordable services for residents, in line with its vision for the borough. The soft market testing phase involves engaging with interested suppliers via a questionnaire, with a deadline of 7th July 2023 for responses.

This tender opportunity for the Sports facilities operation services sector in the UK provides a chance for SMEs to compete. Businesses well-suited for this tender would need expertise in managing leisure services and the ability to align with the council's vision for the area. The location of the contract is in Barking and Dagenham, with key engagement dates and deadlines specified for potential bidders.

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Notice Title

Leisure Services Contract

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council is seeking a new leisure operator for its leisure services to ensure the council can continue to provide high-quality and affordable leisure services for the residents within the borough and provide a financial return to the borough to invest in core services. The Council's vision is to make Barking and Dagenham "A place people are proud of and want to live, work, study and stay". The Council would like to engage with the market on its future requirements for leisure services management and its procurement strategy and are carrying out soft market testing from all interested suppliers via a questionnaire. To complete the questionnaire please request a copy from Lisa Forsyth from Max Associates at lisa@max-associates.com. The deadline for operators to complete their response to the soft market questionnaire is 12 noon on Friday 7th July 2023. Additional information: Please contact Lisa@max-associates.com for a copy of the questionnaire referred to in the body of this notice to participate in the soft market testing. The deadline for operators to complete their response to the soft market questionnaire is 12 noon on Friday 7th July 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-debb02de-6b42-4ff9-9385-d2bfedbd70c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3df2b98a-6afb-44ee-bd04-9a64dd8e5077
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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Jul 2023Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lisa@max-associates.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BARKING
Postcode
IG11 7LU
Post Town
Ilford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Barking

Further Information

Notice Documents

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