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title: "GB-London: Southmere Watersports & Activity Centre and Birchmere Outdoor Swimming (Thamesmead, London)"
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# GB-London: Southmere Watersports & Activity Centre and Birchmere Outdoor Swimming (Thamesmead, London)

Buyer: PEABODY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51e63dd7-8af9-486f-a143-97a7c5825ff0

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## Summary

Peabody Trust is seeking an experienced operator for the Southmere Watersports & Activity Centre and Birchmere Outdoor Swimming in Thamesmead, London. This opportunity is open to all interested parties, with a special invitation extended to SMEs. The tender deadline is February 19, 2024, and the contract period will run from April 1, 2024, to April 1, 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure for services related to recreational, cultural, and sporting services.

This tender presents a chance for businesses, especially SMEs, in the commercial property management, outdoor leisure, and community services sectors. The project aims to activate the area and attract visitors to Thamesmead. Businesses adept at managing recreational facilities and promoting community engagement would be well-suited to compete for this contract, aligning with Peabody's goal of balancing local needs and attracting interest to the project.

## Notice

Peabody Trust ("Peabody") is seeking to appoint an experienced operator to lease the Southmere Watersports & Activity Centre and activate Southmere Lake and Park with boating and other associated activities and Birchmere Lake with Outdoor Swimming. Peabody is seeking an organisation who can balance the needs and interests of local residents, schools and groups as well as encouraging people to travel to the area and help put Thamesmead on the map. This invitation to quote is an open and inclusive opportunity for all interested parties, and we extend a special invitation to SMEs to participate. There is no predefined contract duration specified in this procurement. The contract duration will be determined through negotiations with the selected bidder, allowing for a flexible and mutually agreed-upon arrangement that aligns with the needs of the project. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a643fae9-128e-4834-a256-8a37c62591a7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 1 Apr 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 | PEABODY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 7JB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | St George's |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 70 - Real estate services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 34522000 - Pleasure and sporting boats
- 63721300 - Waterway operation services
- 70130000 - Letting services of own property
- 70200000 - Renting or leasing services of own property
- 70210000 - Residential property renting or leasing services
- 70220000 - Non-residential property renting or leasing services
- 70330000 - Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis
- 70332200 - Commercial property management services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2023 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a643fae9-128e-4834-a256-8a37c62591a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a643fae9-128e-4834-a256-8a37c62591a7
  4th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Southmere-Watersports-&-Activity-Centre-and--Birchmere-Outdoor-Swimming-(Thamesmead,-London)/6SNQ698MS6
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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