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title: "Review of Towers Outdoor Education Centre"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
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# Review of Towers Outdoor Education Centre

Buyer: WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f86aecc-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Wolverhampton City Council is seeking a business consultant to conduct a review of the Towers Outdoor Education Centre, currently projected to operate at a loss of £65,000 for the 2016/17 fiscal year. The procurement process is at the Award stage, with an active contract value of £20,000. The contract, categorized under business and management consultancy services, is set to begin on 13th September 2016 and conclude on 30th November 2016. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period having closed on 2nd September 2016. The project is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms specializing in business recovery and market appraisal services. Given the urgency of the review, businesses with experience in turnaround strategies, financial analysis, and stakeholder engagement would be particularly well-suited to respond. Engaging in this project could enhance a contractor's visibility and reputation within the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts with local authorities.

## Notice

The Towers Outdoor Residential Pursuits Centre (http://www.thetowers.org.uk) is currently operating at a projected loss in 2016/17 (currently estimated PS65,000 to date in 2016/17). A decision upon its future is therefore urgently required. The City of Wolverhampton wish to engage a business consultant/ business recovery analyst to complete a quick but thorough options/ market appraisal of the Towers Outdoor Education Centre in order that elected members may take an informed decision about the future of the Centre. The successful contractor will provide the Council with summary business case report setting out a clear set of recommendations on the future of the Centre. Additional information: Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your response. All responses must be submitted at the e-tendering portal www.wolverhamptontenders.com

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd9dd6cc-7830-4015-aefd-fbc14ceacfcf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2016 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2016 - 30 Nov 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | META VALUE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2018 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd9dd6cc-7830-4015-aefd-fbc14ceacfcf
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/357adfac-40b8-41ce-96a3-10d07994a7bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd9dd6cc-7830-4015-aefd-fbc14ceacfcf
  27th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/357adfac-40b8-41ce-96a3-10d07994a7bc
  18th August 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/79c176ef-f2fb-447c-8ccb-caef765c1ace
  Specification
- http://www.thetowers.org.uk
  The Towers
- http://www.wolverhamptontenders.com
  E-tendering Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/35e1e9d8-56a0-4aa0-ab76-0057c6bd2a18
  Specification

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