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title: "Early Market Engagement - Sport and Leisure, Health and Recreational Services"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Early Market Engagement - Sport and Leisure, Health and Recreational Services

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81647a2b-0819-4e4a-a1a9-27b8ff2ca419

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## Summary

The Wokingham Borough Council is currently conducting an Early Market Engagement process for Sport and Leisure, Health and Recreational Services. This opportunity falls under the industry category of Recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The engagement is open for organisations to participate from 22nd November to 12th December 2022 in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a favourable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSE) interested in managing, outsourcing, and operating parts of the Wokingham Borough Council's Sports and Leisure Services. Businesses with expertise in the Recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry are well-suited to compete in this market engagement exercise geared towards shaping and understanding market interest in service provision within the borough.

## Notice

EARLY MARKET ENGAGEMENT - SPORT AND LEISURE, HEALTH AND RECREATIONAL SERVICES Wokingham Borough Council is seeking to engage with external organisations to shape and understand the level of market interest in potentially managing, outsourcing and operating part of the Council's Sports and Leisure Services. Wokingham Borough Council is a unitary authority situated in the heart of the Royal County of Berkshire, located 30 miles west of London and has been voted 2nd best place in England to live. There are a number of council-run services operated within the Borough which are currently under review and for which the Council is seeking to hear from any interested organisations on their views. This is a paper-based only early market engagement exercise, and all relevant organisations are invited to participate. Please download the Prospectus detailing the services involved and the questionnaire from either Pro-contract or email sally.brown@wokingham.gov.uk for the documentation. The market engagement will run from 22nd November to 12th December 2022.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1ecb42f-8e0c-4b7d-a62a-db605521d351 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Dec 2022 |
| 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 | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2022 at 14:37 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1ecb42f-8e0c-4b7d-a62a-db605521d351

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1ecb42f-8e0c-4b7d-a62a-db605521d351
  22nd November 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=28185b6c-716a-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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