This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

03 Oct 2023 at 10:58

Tender

15 Jun 2023 at 11:02

Summary of the contracting process

The BCP Council has recently awarded a contract for the operation of street markets to SMT Management Consultants Ltd. The contract involves managing markets in Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, and Boscombe, including trader procurement, paperwork management, promotion, and on-the-day operations. The award criteria focused on quality (60%) and price (40%). The contract, valued at 428,000 GBP, was signed on 29th September 2023. The buying organisation, Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council, played the roles of buyer and central purchasing body in this process.

This tender for the operation of street markets by the BCP Council presents a business opportunity for enterprises skilled in retail trade services. Businesses adept at managing markets, procuring traders, and promoting high-quality artisan traders would find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The tender, which was open for bidding, provides a chance for companies to engage in managing and developing street markets across significant locations in the Bournemouth area. The procurement stage was 'award', with the contract valued at 428,000 GBP and involving specific quality and price evaluation criteria.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Operation Of Street Markets

Notice Description

BCP Council has awarded an operator to manage the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Boscombe markets. This is to include procuring traders, collating paperwork, invoicing and chasing income, promotion, on the day management and development. BCP Council is expecting an income from the supplier to have the rights to all locations to run weekly markets. The Supplier is expected to develop the markets and to introduce high quality artisan traders.

Lot Information

Lot 1

BCP Council has awarded an operator to manage the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Boscombe markets. This is to include procuring traders, collating paperwork, invoicing and chasing income, promotion, on the day management and development. BCP Council is expecting an income from the supplier to have the rights to all locations to run weekly markets. The Supplier is expected to develop the markets and to introduce high quality artisan traders.

Renewal: This contract is a business as usual requirement and will therefore be procured again when the contract ends

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d678
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029074-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55900000 - Retail trade services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£425,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£425,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£428,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This contract is a business as usual requirement and will therefore be procured again when the contract ends

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Postcode Area
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)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SMT Management Consultants Ltd

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