--- title: "Procurement of Consultancy for West Northants Leisure Centres - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2024-06-19" --- # Procurement of Consultancy for West Northants Leisure Centres - AWARD Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-39a36b02-a22a-4fdb-870c-61e8156de71d.json) ## Summary The West Northamptonshire Council has awarded a contract for the procurement of a consultancy service related to leisure centres. The consultancy involves project management of the procurement process, development of pre-procurement strategy, supplier selection, and contract delivery by April 2026. The value of the contract is £69,192.07 GBP, and it was awarded via the Sport England Active Environments framework. The contract period starts on June 1, 2024, and ends on April 30, 2026. The tender was under the main procurement category of services and utilised the procurement method of 'Other - Framework Call-Off'. This contract offers an opportunity for businesses in the procurement consultancy services sector to engage and potentially grow their operations. Companies with expertise in project management, leisure facility operations, and contract mobilisation are well-suited to compete for this tender. As the contract involves strategic planning, guidance provision, and financial management considerations, firms with experience in these areas would find this opportunity particularly relevant for business expansion. ## Notice The Council is seeking to appoint a specialist leisure consultant to: o lead on the project management of the procurement process including drafting the Brief for legal services and then ensuring all compliant documentation / Leisure Operator Contract / leases / appropriate documentation is available for tendering. o support the procurement process from the point of developing a pre procurement strategy through to the selection and appointment of an operator to deliver the contract for 1 April 2026. o provide specialist support and guidance working closely with the Council's project team o note the Council will draft the services specification, the Consultants will act as critical friend, provide guidance, review the document. o note the Council will draft the Active Communities section, the Consultants will act as critical friend, provide guidance, review the document. o advise and lead on the most value for money / most advantageous management fee solution for the existing Lings Forum Leisure Centre which will be in effect until the Council makes a decision on the Leisure Centre / WFH project and ensure this management fee solution can then be incorporated into the leisure centre procurement package of six facilities or delivered as a WFH concept. o assist on the mobilisation, this could include advice on the transfer of the centres / services from one operator to another, helping the Council to address any issues that may arise The contract was awarded via the Sport England Active Environments framework using Lot A 'A Strategic Outcomes Planning and Leisure Services Delivery'. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27731b96-1d9d-4dae-8892-7b462a02003f | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Framework Call-Off | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 19 Jun 2024 | | Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 May 2024 | | Contract period | 31 May 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £69,192 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £69,192 | | 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 | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN1 1ED | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire | | Local authority | West Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Northampton North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SLC | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services ## Release History - 19 Jun 2024 at 07:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27731b96-1d9d-4dae-8892-7b462a02003f - 19 Jun 2024 at 07:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27731b96-1d9d-4dae-8892-7b462a02003f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27731b96-1d9d-4dae-8892-7b462a02003f 19th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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