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title: "Interim Leisure Facilities Management Service"
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# Interim Leisure Facilities Management Service

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31241fe8-b1ce-41a2-8c7f-d178d7b7931b

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## Summary

The Bedford Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of an Interim Leisure Facilities Management Service. This opportunity falls under the Sporting services category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 4th October 2023. The contract is valued at £10,000,000 GBP, with a minimum value of £4,000,000 GBP. The procurement method adopted is an Open procedure above threshold, with the contract period starting from 1st February 2024 and ending on 31st January 2029.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in managing leisure facilities to secure a significant contract. Companies proficient in providing interim management services in the sporting sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The process facilitates potential business growth and expansion in this industry, offering a stable revenue stream for the successful bidder over the contract period.

## Notice

The Authority is inviting tenders for the appointment of an operator to manage their leisure facilities for an interim period. It is the Authority's intention to award a contract for a period of two (2) years with the option for up to three (3) extensions of twelve (12) months each. This Procurement is being run under the Light Touch Regime within the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, using a procedure similar to the open procedure. Additional information: To access this opportunity you will need to Register an account with Bedford In-tend at www.in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home and search for this opportunity by the title or project reference. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f940fd3-c950-4ab8-85db-c04f617cee72 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS21 4HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Sedgefield |
| Westminster constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92600000 - Sporting services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2023 at 14:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f940fd3-c950-4ab8-85db-c04f617cee72

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f940fd3-c950-4ab8-85db-c04f617cee72
  4th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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