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title: "Invitation To Quote For The Rural England Prosperity Fund - Hoo Peninsula Feasibility Study."
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# Invitation To Quote For The Rural England Prosperity Fund - Hoo Peninsula Feasibility Study.

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-877fdc54-cacb-4d96-8120-cca0af0dd7cd

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## Summary

Medway Council is currently in the tender stage for a public procurement process titled "Invitation To Quote For The Rural England Prosperity Fund - Hoo Peninsula Feasibility Study." This project falls under the industry category of feasibility study and advisory services. Its primary aim is to assess the feasibility of transforming Deangate into a 'Community Hub' with additional elements such as public transport improvements, expansion into a Country Park site, and the reopening of recreational facilities like a Golf Driving Range and Pitch and Putt course. The Council is employing an open procurement method with a procedure type listed as below threshold. The tender period ends on 4th October 2024 at 12:00 PM BST, and the contract duration is from 14th October 2024 to 9th December 2024. The project location is in England, UK, and is especially suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in feasibility studies, community planning, and recreational amenities. Companies with expertise in public infrastructure, community building, and recreational development will find this project particularly aligned with their skills. By participating, businesses can expand their portfolio in civic consultancy and recreational development, ultimately paving the way for future partnerships and contracts with municipal councils. Given the project's scope, it is ideal for firms capable of offering comprehensive feasibility assessments and innovative solutions for community enhancement. Additionally, the focus on a potential 'Community Hub' and associated facilities presents recurring business opportunities for companies involved in ongoing community and infrastructure projects.

## Notice

PLEASE APPLY VIA THE KENT BUSINESS PORTAL & REGISTER HERE FOR FURTHER DETAILS: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=508c8e29-5b6f-ef11-812f-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545 Medway Council is seeking to appoint a consultant to assess the feasibility of Deangate as a 'Community Hub' along with the other elements proposed below: * Review public access into Deangate and Improving Public Transport connections to site. * Viability of Deangate as a 'community hub' in relation to its location on the Hoo Peninsula. * Potential to expand Deangate into a Country Park site from a 'Community Parkland'. * Feasibility of re-opening Golf Driving Range and the Pitch and Putt course. * Potential Mountain Bike Track/Bridleway on former Golf Course not currently designated as Community Parkland. * Former gym and pro shop to be repurposed. Such as Cafe, small retail unit, farm shop. Potential to develop partnership with Deangate Bowls Club. * Feasibility of changing former clubhouse building into a community, visitor centre or retail unit. * Former groundskeeper shed to be repurposed into a volunteer space. * Look at the feasibility of off-site facilities including a toilet block (compost toilets). Additional elements based at Grain Coastal Park * Feasibility of Catering unit * A new Toilet Block All of the above will need to be assessed. Options and associated costs will be required for each individual element. These will all need to be included in a final report along with a professional recommendation. A site visit within the first two weeks of the contract start date is expected, with Medway Council officer(s) in attendance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b36892b-d720-418b-a2b1-7baf1ac935c0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2024 - 9 Dec 2024 |
| 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 | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MEDWAY |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 13:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b36892b-d720-418b-a2b1-7baf1ac935c0
- 10 Sep 2024 at 11:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962586a4-fd23-4285-bd2c-d1d98655eaca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b36892b-d720-418b-a2b1-7baf1ac935c0
  11th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/962586a4-fd23-4285-bd2c-d1d98655eaca
  10th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.medway.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=508c8e29-5b6f-ef11-812f-005056b64545&p=8691483f-2f3d-e711-80e1-005056b64545

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