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title: "Portsmouth Outdoor Centre"
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# Portsmouth Outdoor Centre

Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-172cf715-829a-4321-9787-bbbda8b6c64a

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## Summary

Portsmouth City Council is inviting tenders for the management of the Portsmouth Outdoor Centre, which aims to provide a dynamic and inclusive public offer with access to water for both residents and visitors. This procurement falls under the category of sports facilities operation services with an open procedure method. The tender period ends on 21st July 2017, while the contract is set to commence on 1st November 2017 and will run for an initial term of 7 years, extendable up to 20 years. The council targets to award the contract by 19th September 2017 and expects the successful bidder to pay a base rent of £2,000 plus a percentage of turnover.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on leisure management, community engagement, and sports facility operations. Companies aiming to enhance community involvement and social value can thrive in this competitive environment. The contract's structure allows for variant bids, which may favour those proposing significant improvements and investments. Businesses with capabilities in recreational service provision, water-sports equipment, and maintenance of sports facilities would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Portsmouth City Council 'the Authority', is inviting tenders for the management of Portsmouth Outdoor Centre. The Authority's vision for this centre is for a dynamic and active public offer with access to water which has all round appeal to both residents and visitors. The offer should provide for proposals which relate to community inclusion and other social value considerations. The operator will need also to ensure that it is actively contributing to broadening the range of attractions on offer in the city. The contract is full repair and lease with service concession agreement, current turnover for the site is approximately PS300,000 per annum. The operator will be required to pay the Authority an annual fixed sum of PS2,000 base rent with the option of also paying a percentage turnover to the Authority. The Authority is targeting to have awarded the contract by 19th September 2017. The contract will commence on 1st November 2017 and run for an initial term of 7 years extendable in increments to be agreed up to a maximum total term of 20 years. There will be the option for variant bids which allow for a longer base term of 10 years where significant improvements and investment can be demonstrated. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - Portsmouth Outdoor Centre. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46448648-3bc9-41e6-9164-e01f1dab3afb |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2017 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 45 - Construction work
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 37412000 - Water-sports equipment
- 45212290 - Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92600000 - Sporting services
- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services
- 92620000 - Sport-related services

## Release History

- 20 Jun 2017 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46448648-3bc9-41e6-9164-e01f1dab3afb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46448648-3bc9-41e6-9164-e01f1dab3afb
  20th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current

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