--- title: "Leisure Management - Expressions of Interest" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "KETTERING BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2020-12-14" --- # Leisure Management - Expressions of Interest Buyer: KETTERING BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-adeb1cb4-b1a1-4881-a991-352d944dd383.json) ## Summary Kettering Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for leisure management services, specifically seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified operators. This tender, titled "Leisure Management - Expressions of Interest," focuses on the management of various facilities including Kettering Swimming Pool, The Corn Market Hall, Kettering Athletics Track, and Desborough Leisure Centre, located in Kettering, England. Key dates include a deadline for clarifications on December 22, 2020, and a response deadline of December 24, 2020. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in leisure management services, particularly those with expertise in facility operations and improvements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the Council is keen to explore various options within the marketplace. Interested parties should submit their qualifications, including relevant experience and operational testimonials, to be considered for this potential contract. ## Notice Kettering Borough Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced leisure management operators who can provide a leisure management service on behalf of the Council at the facilities identified below. As a part of this service, there is an ongoing requirement to improve leisure services and secure investment in existing facilities throughout the term. The Council has funded an extensive programme of refurbishment of the swimming pool in recent months. The facilities included in the arrangement are: * Kettering Swimming Pool including a gym facility * The Corn Market Hall * Kettering Athletics Track and Synthetic Pitch * Desborough Leisure Centre (gym facility and sports hall - four badminton courts) If you are interested in this opportunity, please send details to webprocurement@kettering.gov.uk by the notice closing date, including: * contact name * company name * contact e-mail/phone number * supporting evidence detailing leisure management experience, including facilities managed and location It should be noted that this is a notice to enable Kettering Borough Council to determine whether any appropriate options exist in the marketplace. As such, this notice should not be taken as a prerequisite that any contracts/agreements will be forthcoming. Additional information: Expression of Interest timescales and deadlines are: 1. Expression of Interest published on Contracts Finder - 15/12/20 2. Deadline for Clarification Questions by the bidders - 12'noon on 22/12/20 3. Deadline for Responses - 12'noon on 24/12/20 Any queries about this Expression of Interest or the requirements, must be raised with Hazel Webb via hazel.webb@kettering.gov.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7c6517c-6536-4dca-b700-cb9a79a14176 | | 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 | 14 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 24 Dec 2020 | | 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 | KETTERING BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | KETTERING | | Post town | Northampton | | Postcode | NN15 7QX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire | | Local authority | North Northamptonshire | | Electoral ward | Northall | | Westminster constituency | Kettering | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services ### Codes - 79993000 - Building and facilities management services - 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services ## Release History - 14 Dec 2020 at 17:15 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7c6517c-6536-4dca-b700-cb9a79a14176 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7c6517c-6536-4dca-b700-cb9a79a14176 14th December 2020 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.kettering.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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