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Supply, Delivery and Operation of an Observation Wheel in Torquay

TORBAY COUNCIL

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18 Dec 2024 at 16:04

Summary of the contracting process

Torbay Council has completed the procurement process for the "Supply, Delivery and Operation of an Observation Wheel in Torquay." The contract, categorised under Recreational, Cultural, and Sporting Services, was awarded to Mellors Group. This procurement, conducted through an open procedure, involves the installation of a seasonal Observation Wheel starting from March 2024, with the option to include a bar and food outlet, as well as portable toilets and a waste management plan. The contract runs from 3 February 2023 to 5 October 2028, in the South West region of the United Kingdom, with a total value of £400,000.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in recreational and community services. SMEs, in particular, can benefit from the stability of a long-term contract with a prominent local council. Companies in event management, catering, and waste management may find this tender especially advantageous due to the additional service options of a bar, food outlet, and waste management requirements. The partnership with Torbay Council could also enhance the supplier's portfolio and credibility in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery and Operation of an Observation Wheel in Torquay

Notice Description

Torquay has had a seasonal Observation Wheel attraction since 2015. This process is to procure a seasonal Observation Wheel from March 2024. The Operator has the option to provide a bar and food outlet onsite, associated with the Observation Wheel. If a bar and or food outlet is provided the Operator must also provide suitable portable toilets including an accessible toilet, as well as a waste management plan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-efe77e60-b562-4a0d-bfbe-e635b9997a37
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ce9880d-7d6c-4a44-98c5-33d0e59d1ef9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2023 - 5 Oct 2028 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Commercial Services
Contact Email
commercial.services@torbay.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01803 208391

Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MELLORS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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