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title: "Land Train Concession at Sandwell Valley - AWARD"
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# Land Train Concession at Sandwell Valley - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfdb57b4-056f-4d6e-8cf3-21d65fd02971

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the Land Train Concession at Sandwell Valley. This procurement process is classified under recreational, cultural and sporting services and is based in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2023, with an option to extend for an additional year. The total contract value awarded was £3,500, following an open procurement method, where quotations were invited from suitable operators to supply and operate the land train in designated locations within Sandwell Valley. The procurement process concluded with the award notice published on 4th April 2022, after a deadline for submissions that was set for 29th March 2022.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in recreational services, particularly those specialising in transport solutions within leisure environments. Companies capable of managing concession operations and providing reliable transport services for park visitors would find this tender particularly relevant. Additionally, firms with experience in amusement park services may also benefit, especially given the nature of the concession which encourages engagement with the local community and tourism. Participation in such contracts can significantly contribute to business growth and the establishment of long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

Land Train Concession at Sandwell Valley Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is inviting quotations from responsible and suitable operators to supply and operate a Land Train within Sandwell Valley. Designated locations are listed in the specification. Term of Contract The concession will be for a one (1) year period commencing 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023 with an option to extend for a further 12 months. Value of Contract Operators will provide a cost for a one (1) year period for concession 2022/2023 and price will be awarded on the bidder whose proposal represents the highest bid. Concession period 2023/2024 is not a guaranteed year and operators will provide a cost for Information purposes only should the Sandwell Valley Management Team decide to invoke the option to extend the concession for a further 12 months. Payment Concession Fees Payment Concession Fees will remain fixed for the first 12 months of the contract. Making 2 payments per financial year. However, if the concession is extended for a further 12 months, a meeting with the Sandwell Valley Management Team and the successful operator will be held. Appointment of Service Provider To appoint a single provider for the provision of a Land Train Concession 2022-2023. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Tuesday 29 March 2022 at 15:00hrs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd9d626-e312-45ed-b900-41e313657653 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KAYES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92331000 - Fair and amusement park services

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2022 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd9d626-e312-45ed-b900-41e313657653

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd9d626-e312-45ed-b900-41e313657653
  4th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

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