Tender

Operation and Management of Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre, Wimborne, Dorset

INITIO LEARNING TRUST

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31 Jul 2023 at 06:54

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21 Jun 2023 at 14:26

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05 Jun 2023 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The INITIO LEARNING TRUST is seeking partners to operate the Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre in Wimborne, Dorset. The Trust aims to enter a partnership for the operation and management of the leisure facilities at Queen Elizabeth School starting 1 April 2024. The procurement falls under the services category, with facilities including a 25-metre pool, sports hall, squash court, and various other amenities. Key dates include the submission deadline on 13 July 2023 and the contract award in August 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the sports and leisure industry to partner with INITIO LEARNING TRUST for the lucrative 10-year contract, with a possible extension of 5 years. Businesses capable of managing sports facilities, operation services, and investing in long-term leisure projects would be well-suited to compete. The process involves written submissions, with the contract expected to commence on 1 April 2024, creating a long-term growth opportunity for the successful bidder.

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Notice Title

Operation and Management of Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre, Wimborne, Dorset

Notice Description

Queen Elizabeth School in Wimborne has leisure facilities utilised by the local community. The QELC is currently operated through a community use agreement by Dorset Council, who will be withdrawing from the operation at the end of March 2024. The Trust is now seeking to enter into a partnership to operate the Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre (QELC), which is located at the Queen Elizabeth School, from 1 April 2024. The current facilities include 25 metre, 4 lane pool Sports Hall Squash Court Fitness Suite and Studios Secondary Hall Artificial Grass Pitch Tennis Courts and Athletics Facilities The Trust is inviting tenders from prospective partners to enter into a management contract or other arrangements to invest in, operate and maintain the facility.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Operation of the sports facilities 10 Year Contract Term with potential to extend for 5 years Full Repair and Renewal responsibilities, but with condition survey works undertaken as indicated in ITT TUPE will apply and existing staff at the School will transfer to the new operator (including Pension requirements). Indicative Procurement Timetable Issue of ITT: 5 June 2023 Opportunities for Clarification & Dialogue (including site visits): w/c 12 June & w/c 19 June 2023 Final Date for Clarifications: 5 July 2023 Submission of ITT: 13 July 2023 Evaluation: July 2023 Contract award: August 2023 Mobilisation: Sept 2023 - March 2024 Service Commence: 1 April 2024

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d3a4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022086-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INITIO LEARNING TRUST
Contact Name
Ross Bowell
Contact Email
rbowell@initiolearning.org
Contact Phone
+44 7912497684

Buyer Location

Locality
WIMBORNE
Postcode
BH21 1PL
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)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK25 Dorset

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Wimborne Minster
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole

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