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title: "Swadlincote Market : Appointment of Operator"
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# Swadlincote Market : Appointment of Operator

Buyer: SOUTH DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bddea0fd-ebb2-45cf-84f0-773652c5c4c4

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## Summary

The South Derbyshire District Council is currently running a tender for the "Swadlincote Market: Appointment of Operator". This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically classified as marketing services. The contract will cover the operation of an outdoor market in Swadlincote Town Centre, which runs three days a week. It is anticipated to be awarded for a period of seven years with a potential three-year extension. The deadline for tender submissions is set for 26 January 2018, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2018, lasting until 31 March 2024.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in market operations, particularly those offering marketing services or event management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the council is keen to engage local providers. With Swadlincote being one of the fastest growing towns in the UK, businesses ready to demonstrate their experience are well positioned to benefit from this long-term contract.

## Notice

South Derbyshire District Council invites submissions from experienced market operators to run Swadlincote Market. The market operates outdoors three days per week on a Tuesday, Friday and Saturday in Swadlincote Town Centre. Swadlincote is a rapidly growing town located in a District with one of the fastest growing populations in the country. Subject to final agreement it is expected that this will be for a 7 year contract period with an option to extend for a further 3 years. For further information on Swadlincote town centre please follow the link below: http://www.south-derbys.gov.uk/assets/attach/2330/Swadlincote%20Town%20Centre%20Vision%20and%20Strategy%202012.pdf The tender information pack can be downloaded by registering with the following web portal. The closing date for returned tender submission is 26/01/2018 https://procontract.due-north.com If you require any further information please contact procurement@south-derbys.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8372213-86df-4605-b0d8-27c5ca23090c |
| 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 | 14 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £210,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWADLINCOTE |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE11 0AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | South Derbyshire |
| Electoral ward | Swadlincote |
| Westminster constituency | South Derbyshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79342000 - Marketing services

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2017 at 11:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8372213-86df-4605-b0d8-27c5ca23090c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8372213-86df-4605-b0d8-27c5ca23090c
  14th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=7a285b99-b7e0-e711-80e7-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.south-derbys.gov.uk
- http://www.south-derbys.gov.uk/assets/attach/2330/Swadlincote%20Town%20Centre%20Vision%20and%20Strategy%202012.pdf
- https://procontract.due-north.com

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