Planning

Padel Court Development at Hunstanton

BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK

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Planning

20 Aug 2025 at 09:05

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk has announced a public procurement process for the development of padel facilities at the Recreation Ground in Hunstanton, UK (PE36 6BZ). This initiative, titled "Padel Court Development at Hunstanton," falls under the industry category of construction work for leisure, sports, and culture facilities. The procurement is in the planning stage as of 20th August 2025, and the Council is currently conducting pre-market engagement, with a deadline for responses by 30th September 2025. The process is a concession type, with the total project value estimated at £500,000, and the contract period is projected to start on 5th January 2026, running until 4th January 2030, with the possibility of renewal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for experienced operators and developers in the leisure and sports facility construction sector. Businesses specialising in sports facilities construction and operation are well-suited to compete, particularly those with expertise in developing single-purpose sports facilities. Such companies can leverage this project to expand their portfolio and establish a strong presence in the sports and leisure construction market, particularly in the East of England region. The Borough Council's engagement offers a platform for strategic growth and a chance to collaborate on a high-profile community development project.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Padel Court Development at Hunstanton

Notice Description

The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk is seeking Pre-Market Engagement from experienced operators and/or developers to establish padel facilities at the Recreation Ground in Hunstanton (PE36 6BZ). For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-King%27s-Lynn:-Construction-work-for-buildings-relating-to-leisure%2C-sports%2C-culture%2C-lodging-and-restaurants./JEPKJBWA72 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/JEPKJBWA72

Planning Information

The exercise will consist of written responses to the Pre-Market Engagement document. The Council reserves the right to hold subsequent meetings with those that have responded to the written questions (Participants). Any such meetings would be to discuss the responses to the questions in further detail.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058af8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050035-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants

45212200 - Construction work for sports facilities

45212210 - Single-purpose sports facilities construction work

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementtenders@west-norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1553616200

Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 1EX
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH16 North and West Norfolk
Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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