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title: "Leisure Management Operator - Soft Market Testing"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4ee658c3-7d9a-488f-9305-79f1327c8545"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES"
published: "2023-10-16"
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# Leisure Management Operator - Soft Market Testing

Buyer: THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ee658c3-7d9a-488f-9305-79f1327c8545

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames has issued a planning tender titled "Leisure Management Operator - Soft Market Testing" in the civic-amenity services category. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase. The deadline for engagement is October 27, 2023. The council aims to create vibrant and inclusive spaces to promote physical and mental well-being in line with Sport England's strategy.

This opportunity is well-suited for businesses interested in managing leisure facilities and promoting community well-being. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender. The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is the buying organization, located in Kingston upon Thames, England. The procurement process offers a chance for businesses to contribute to the development of active and healthy communities in alignment with the council's vision and Sport England's strategic goals.

## Notice

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames' vision is to create vibrant and inclusive spaces that promote physical and mental well-being. In order to deliver this, the Council is in the process of producing 'The Active Kingston Framework'. This comprehensive framework marks a transformative milestone in our commitment to building a thriving and active community in Kingston. It will align with Sport England's strategy 'Uniting the Movement' which outlines their vision for the future of sport and physical activity in England for the 10 years from 2021 to 2031.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39317ebf-2b50-45c8-98e3-de8e06f60ad6 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 27 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Locality | KINGSTON UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT1 1EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kingston Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston and Surbiton |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98350000 - Civic-amenity services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2023 at 13:23 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39317ebf-2b50-45c8-98e3-de8e06f60ad6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39317ebf-2b50-45c8-98e3-de8e06f60ad6
  16th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e5222016-e268-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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