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title: "Development Partner for Congleton Leisure Centre"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Development Partner for Congleton Leisure Centre

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34e801c5-2897-4893-8a26-230996cf2e4e

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## Summary

Cheshire East Borough Council has recently completed the procurement process for the project titled "Development Partner for Congleton Leisure Centre." This initiative falls under the construction industry category and revolves around creating a modernised leisure facility in Congleton, located in the North West of England. The contract, worth £8.2 million and effective from 14 August 2018 to 13 August 2023, involved a selective procurement method through competitive dialogue. This project aims to improve leisure provisions and facilities, thereby fostering healthier lifestyle opportunities within the community.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, architectural or engineering services, as the programme involves both new construction works and innovative facility solutions. Companies that can deliver high-quality building projects with a focus on sustainability and community engagement will be well-suited to compete. The Council's emphasis on inclusive facilities and efficient operations also opens avenues for SMEs aiming to expand their service offerings in leisure and wellbeing sectors.

## Notice

Cheshire East Borough Council has entered into a contract for a Leisure Development Partner to support the development of the improved & economically sustainable leisure provision in Congleton. The project will ensure the delivery of a modernized leisure facility within the existing site (Congleton Leisure Centre) working with the current contracted leisure operators Everybody Sport and Recreation - ESAR -(the Trust). The contract will combine a minimum of: A new wet side facility and innovative links to the town centre. The contract will explore different innovative technical solutions to meet this requirement to deliver the Council's objectives. The contract term will be for 5 years covering; works, services and goods respectively. The development partner will work with the Council and the Trust to redevelop the leisure centre in Congleton to deliver the optimum outcome for the requirements detailed in the specification. The Council has defined the procurement objectives which reflect the outcomes that are expected: inclusive facilities and opportunities to participate in activities that improve and promote healthier lifestyles that meet and adapt to future trends. An efficient building improving the maintenance of the facility. Increased income through innovation to achieve the Council's ambition. Key requirements: Wet and dry areas optimizing revenue, on time and to budget. Complimentary offerings within the facility and surrounding area, minimising long term liabilities, maintaining business continuity in projects encompassing wider Health and wellbeing elements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c97d6e-13ca-42db-9099-a2f9c00ecbca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2018 - 13 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,200,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROCK MERCHANTING LIMITED (T/A PULSE DESIGN AND BUILD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 44000000 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2018 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c97d6e-13ca-42db-9099-a2f9c00ecbca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6c97d6e-13ca-42db-9099-a2f9c00ecbca
  11th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=83b8db6c-9097-e611-8116-000c29c9ba21
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

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