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title: "GB-Benfleet: Appointment of a Market Operator"
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buyer: "CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# GB-Benfleet: Appointment of a Market Operator

Buyer: CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5b702b2-3f80-485c-9ffb-d2d3c8e55f4c

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## Summary

The Castle Point Borough Council is seeking a Market Operator through an open tender process for the setup and management of street markets in Hadleigh and Canvey Island. This contract falls under the category of Recreational, cultural and sporting services, with a total value of £100,000 and a minimum threshold of £50,000. Tender submissions are due by 17 December 2018, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1 March 2019 and extend until 28 February 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the local market scene, potentially expanding their service offerings. Businesses specialising in event management, logistics, and community engagement are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance local economic activity through the establishment of markets.

## Notice

Castle Point Borough Council wishes to appoint a Market Operator to set up and manage street markets in Hadleigh and Canvey Island. This is a concessionary contract. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e84196-4d79-408a-b011-560f5c885600 |
| 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 | 21 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BENFLEET |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS7 1TF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Castle Point |
| Electoral ward | Thundersley South |
| Westminster constituency | Castle Point |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2018 at 16:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e84196-4d79-408a-b011-560f5c885600

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83e84196-4d79-408a-b011-560f5c885600
  21st November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Benfleet:-Appointment-of-a-Market-Operator/AHGQM46KV2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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