--- title: "Bonningstedt Steps Concession" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SEAFORD TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2025-04-09" --- # Bonningstedt Steps Concession Buyer: SEAFORD TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cf4038d7-0f8f-4196-9121-e071bb0d4c62.json) ## Summary Seaford Town Council has concluded its procurement process for the "Bönningstedt Steps Concession" located at Seaford seafront, aimed at businesses in the health and wellbeing industry. The opportunity, which falls under the category of Recreational, Cultural, and Sporting Services, involves leasing a 7m x 2.5m land footprint along with access to a metered water supply for use as a health and wellbeing concession. The tender period ended on 9 February 2025, and the contract runs from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028. This concession is adjacent to a beach sauna, enhancing the serene and picturesque setting for locals and visitors year-round, including families, sport enthusiasts, and anglers. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 12,000, was granted to Skipper Water Sports, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Seaford. This tender represents a strategic growth opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) focusing on health and wellbeing services. It’s an ideal fit for businesses looking to position themselves at a tranquil and widely frequented location, potentially increasing visibility and customer base due to the scenic positioning and continuous foot traffic. Additionally, with the benefits of an open, below-threshold procurement method, this concession presents minimal barriers to entry for qualified enterprises. ## Notice An exciting new direction for the concessions located in the Bonningstedt area of Seaford seafront, offering the chance for businesses with a health and wellbeing focus to position themselves at the heart of Seaford's tranquil seafront. This health and wellbeing concession is offered as a footprint of land only (dimensions 7mx2.5m), along with access to a metered water supply. Alongside a beach sauna concession, neighbouring the Bonningstedt Beach Huts and welcome visitors and residents to experience the peaceful aspects of such a picturesque location. With residents and visitors all year-round including locals, ramblers, families, anglers and sport enthusiasts. This offering is expected to become a popular edition to the seafront offering epic sea views and a serene setting. A full tender application pack with all site and application details can be found here - https://www.seafordtowncouncil.gov.uk/contracts-and-tenders/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e56fa9d9-72b5-416b-964d-9d09703eca66 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Feb 2025 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £6,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £12,000 | | 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 | SEAFORD TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | SEAFORD | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN25 1HG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Lewes | | Electoral ward | Seaford Central | | Westminster constituency | Lewes | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SKIPPER WATER SPORTS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98300000 - Miscellaneous services ## Release History - 9 Apr 2025 at 14:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e56fa9d9-72b5-416b-964d-9d09703eca66 - 20 Jan 2025 at 09:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d3eed3d-6896-4b29-966f-531a9e9fbc84 - 10 Jan 2025 at 13:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d3eed3d-6896-4b29-966f-531a9e9fbc84 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e56fa9d9-72b5-416b-964d-9d09703eca66 9th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d3eed3d-6896-4b29-966f-531a9e9fbc84 20th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7cc2afbd-5f86-493e-905b-e6ed5c2f3eda The concession tender application pack includes the full information about the site available and how to apply ## Notice URLs - https://www.seafordtowncouncil.gov.uk/contracts-and-tenders/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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