--- title: "Bletchley Leisure Centre - Lease Opportunity" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL" published: "2024-01-24" --- # Bletchley Leisure Centre - Lease Opportunity Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-955a3a85-c376-4417-ac3e-1569dd9b733d.json) ## Summary The Milton Keynes Council is seeking to implement a 16-month fully repairing lease agreement for the Bletchley Leisure Centre, starting from 1st November 2024 to 28th February 2026. The opportunity falls under the industry category of sports facilities operation services, and the procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline on 16th February 2024. This tender presents an opportunity for experienced organisations to operate the leisure facility and attract a wide range of sports clubs and community groups in Milton Keynes. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The council is looking for responses on what would attract or deter potential bidders from participating in this lease opportunity. ## Notice Bletchley Leisure Centre (BLC) is a popular leisure centre situated in the south of the city which serves the whole community of Milton Keynes. The facility is well used by the public and a wide range of sports clubs and community groups in and around Milton Keynes. BLC is Milton Keynes City Councils largest leisure facility comprising of: o 25m 8 lane Swimming Pool with Spectator Viewing o 7 Rink Bowls Hall o 6 Badminton Court Multi Use Sports Hall o 4 Squash Courts with Viewing Facilities (with moveable wall to create a double court space) o 100 Station Fitness Suite (including E-gym equipment) o 2 x Multi Use Aerobic Studio o Sauna and Steam Room o Multi-Purpose Suite o Caf? Servery and Seating Area o Foyer, Reception and Office Accommodation o Associated Changing Rooms o Multi Storey Car Park o Spin Studio o 2 x Physio rooms Milton Keynes City Council are in the process of consolidating the leisure offer for the city and are looking to implement a 16 month fully repairing lease agreement with a suitably experienced organisation to operate the site from 1st November 2024 to 28th February 2026 However, to help the council understand the market please can you, as part of the expression of interest, provide a response to the following question: o What would attract/detract you from bidding for such an opportunity? Additional information: For any suppliers interested in this opportunity please visit our e-Tendering portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bfad896-5da5-48d4-b967-bca03dc28e08 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jan 2024 | | Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 28 Feb 2026 | | 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 | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL | | Locality | MILTON KEYNES | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK9 3EJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes | | Local authority | Milton Keynes | | Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes | | Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services ## Release History - 24 Jan 2024 at 09:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bfad896-5da5-48d4-b967-bca03dc28e08 - 19 Jan 2024 at 10:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bfad896-5da5-48d4-b967-bca03dc28e08 - 19 Jan 2024 at 10:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bfad896-5da5-48d4-b967-bca03dc28e08 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bfad896-5da5-48d4-b967-bca03dc28e08 24th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/milton-keynes/aspx/Home - https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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