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title: "Simulator on Bournemouth Pier Approach"
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# Simulator on Bournemouth Pier Approach

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6fa2c77-e224-4544-ab9d-9d2e336c1c08

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) is seeking tenders for a Concession opportunity for a high-quality mobile Simulator attraction on Bournemouth Pier Approach. The contract is set to start on 25th March 2024 and will run for 30 months. This opportunity falls under the services category and follows an open procurement procedure with a tender period ending on 12th January 2024. The award for this contract was made on 21st February 2024.

This tender provides an ideal opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to operate a simulator attraction in a high-traffic location like Bournemouth Pier Approach. Businesses in the entertainment or experience industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which offers a partnership with BCP Council for a lucrative concession operation. Interested suppliers can access the full procurement documentation through BCP Council's Tendering system and should submit responses electronically before the specified deadline.

## Notice

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) seeks tenders for a Concession opportunity for the operation of a high-quality mobile Simulator attraction on Bournemouth Pier Approach. Often referred to as the "Gateway to the Seafront", the Pier Approach is the entry point for most visitors to the beach. As such footfall is extremely high and the concentration of attractions and proximity to local transport routes ensure that there is a constant public presence in the area.\r The simulator should offer a fresh and exciting simulated experience.\r \r The anticipated start date of the contract is 25th March 2024.\r \r The contract will be for 30 months and the simulator will be on Bournemouth Pier east of the pier building , site details can be found in Appendix 2. In return for the agreement the operator will pay a sum to the Council in each year for the right to operate the concession.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61cc53a1-919b-4cfe-aa41-0c0f78303b5e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £95,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34150000 - Simulators

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2024 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61cc53a1-919b-4cfe-aa41-0c0f78303b5e
- 5 Mar 2024 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99b241b6-85ac-4cfb-85a2-114cd9b43fde
- 1 Dec 2023 at 15:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53f546f-cba3-4fcf-a54a-5ace51cf528e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61cc53a1-919b-4cfe-aa41-0c0f78303b5e
  5th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99b241b6-85ac-4cfb-85a2-114cd9b43fde
  5th March 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a53f546f-cba3-4fcf-a54a-5ace51cf528e
  1st December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=02eb2bf2-748f-ee11-8125-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21
  Link to Advert for Suppliers to Access Tender Documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk

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