Notice Information
Notice Title
Wellesley Recreation Ground
Notice Description
The Council is seeking to understand the interest of potential operators for the Wellesley Recreation Ground, Great Yarmouth. The Wellesley Recreation ground is home to Great Yarmouth Football Club, Gorleston Football Club and Great Yarmouth Athletics Club. The football clubs have been ground sharing for 18 months. Comprising an Athletics Track, a 3G 9v9 pitch, full sized grass pitch, changing facilities, a bar, club house and grandstand. Annual estimated income on the site is CPS75,000. The Council would be seeking to offer a lease with a concession agreement attached to operate the site over a 25 year period the total value of the opportunity over 25 years is around PS1,875,000. The Council is not seeking to financially support this arrangement and does not have the budget to support an annual operator charge, any potential operator will need to note this. Similarly, the Council seeks to pass the operating costs of the site to the operator and will not be subsiding the operator.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Council is seeking to engage the market to understand the interest of potential operators for the Wellesley Recreation Ground, Great Yarmouth.The Wellesley Recreation ground is home to Great Yarmouth Football Club, Gorleston Football Club and Great Yarmouth Athletics Club. The football clubs have been ground sharing for 18 months. Comprising an Athletics Track, a 3G 9v9 pitch, full sized grass pitch, changing facilities, a bar, club house and grandstand. Annual estimated income on the site is CPS75,000. The Council would be seeking to offer a lease with a concession agreement attached to operate the site over a 25 year period the total value of the opportunity over 25 years is around PS1,875,000. The Council is not seeking to financially support this arrangement and does not have the budget to support an annual operator charge, any potential operator will need to note this. Similarly, the Council seeks to pass the operating costs of the site to the operator and will not be providing a subsidy for this arrangement.There are several opportunities to develop the site comprising a new community / youth area, club house and hireable facilities as well as development of the stadium under-croft into further community or youth provision. A safe place for children and young people was highlighted as a top priority as part of the recent public and stakeholder engagement for the Long-Term Plan for Towns. Expressions of Interest should be sent to procurement@eastsuffolk.gov.uk by 31 January 2025.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04d3ef
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001597-2025
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- 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
- £1,875,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 17 Jan 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 16 Jan 2025Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- GREAT YARMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Procurement
- Contact Email
- procurement@eastsuffolk.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1502523507
Buyer Location
- Locality
- GREAT YARMOUTH
- Postcode
- NR30 2QF
- Post Town
- Norwich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH5 Norfolk
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
- Delivery Location
- TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk
-
- Local Authority
- Great Yarmouth
- Electoral Ward
- Nelson
- Westminster Constituency
- Great Yarmouth
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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