--- title: "PME3445 - Walsall Outdoor Pursuits Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING" published: "2018-09-18" --- # PME3445 - Walsall Outdoor Pursuits Service Buyer: WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-41da78c8-2094-4874-bc0a-e3f794848405.json) ## Summary Walsall Council is seeking tenders for the "PME3445 - Walsall Outdoor Pursuits Service", which operates at the Sneyd Watersports Centre and the Aldridge Airport Outdoor & Environmental Education Centre in the West Midlands. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with tenders due by 5th October 2018. The service aims to provide outdoor pursuits at no cost to the council, allowing for potential expansion beyond existing provisions. This competitive procurement process is designed to gather information required for developing the service's final scope and specifications. This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses in the sports and recreational services sector, particularly those with expertise in outdoor education and facility management. Companies that can demonstrate an ability to operate and maintain similar services while potentially enhancing the offerings through innovative solutions would be well-suited to compete. Interested businesses should prepare to engage in dialogue with the Council to ensure alignment with their objectives. ## Notice The Outdoor Pursuits Service operates at Sneyd Watersports Centre at the former Sneyd High School and the Aldridge Airport Outdoor & Environmental Education Centre. The Aldridge Airport Centre was developed in 2006 with a PS1.076m grant from the New Opportunities Fund, one of the National Lottery distributors at that time. Walsall Council are looking for a provider to operate and maintain the service at no cost to the council. The Council would want existing provision to be continued, but the provider will have scope to expand and develop delivery beyond this. We are looking to undertake a competitive procurement exercise which will allow for dialogue with potential partners. This process is asking for information which is needed by the Council in order to develop the final scope and specification for the service. Additional information: Walsall Council is asking for information which is needed by the Council in order to develop the final scope and specification for a tender to operate and maintain the Outdoor Pursuits Service at no cost to the council For further details of the requirement, please see the following link to the Council's'e-Procurement web portal; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil You will be required to register your organisation (if already not done so) and express your interest in the relevant project/opportunity. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc338b1-d790-4a18-9dd6-234e82bccf44 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2029 | | 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 | WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Walsall | | Postcode | WS1 1TP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall | | Local authority | Walsall | | Electoral ward | St Matthew's | | Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92600000 - Sporting services - 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services ## Release History - 18 Sep 2018 at 11:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc338b1-d790-4a18-9dd6-234e82bccf44 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afc338b1-d790-4a18-9dd6-234e82bccf44 18th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/walsallcouncil - https://www.walsall.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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