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title: "Playing Pitches in Barrow-in-Furness"
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# Playing Pitches in Barrow-in-Furness

Buyer: BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c29cc12d-276e-4bac-b857-75cb227539a5

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## Summary

The Barrow in Furness Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the "Playing Pitches in Barrow-in-Furness" project, which falls under the services category, specifically sports fields maintenance services. The tender, published on 8 September 2021, seeks an external operator to manage council-owned playing pitches and changing facilities on a ten-year lease starting from 1 November 2021. Interested parties should submit their proposals by 29 September 2021 at 14:00 BST. The delivery addresses for this opportunity are located in Barrow-in-Furness, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in sports management and maintenance services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that focus on local community engagement. Companies with the expertise in managing recreational facilities and maintaining sports fields would find this contract well-suited for their capabilities, allowing them to expand their market presence and contribute positively to community sports development.

## Notice

This tender relates to an external operator managing Council owned playing pitches and changing facilities on a ten year lease term starting from 1 November 2021. There are a range of options for delivery which operators can submit an interest in. For more information and to express an interest in the opportunity please use the following link to the Chest e Procurement platform. https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=60c2e33a-8610-ec11-810e-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e5705ee-1b54-4473-a8fe-596b41ce5c1e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 3 Nov 2031 |
| 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 | BARROW IN FURNESS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARROW IN FURNESS |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA14 2LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Old Barrow and Hindpool |
| Westminster constituency | Barrow and Furness |
| 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

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 37000000 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 77320000 - Sports fields maintenance services

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2021 at 10:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e5705ee-1b54-4473-a8fe-596b41ce5c1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e5705ee-1b54-4473-a8fe-596b41ce5c1e
  8th September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=60c2e33a-8610-ec11-810e-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

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