--- title: "Supply, Delivery and Operation of an Observation Wheel in Torquay" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL" published: "2023-03-17" --- # Supply, Delivery and Operation of an Observation Wheel in Torquay Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ddb4b27f-c3a3-4cc4-a009-62c805c4b91d.json) ## Summary The Torbay Council is seeking suppliers for the Supply, Delivery and Operation of an Observation Wheel in Torquay. The project falls under the industry category of Recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The procurement method is an Open procedure, with a tender period ending on 5th December 2022. The contract period is set to start on 3rd February 2023 and end on 5th October 2028. This public procurement presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the recreational and cultural services sector, to compete for the contract to operate the Observation Wheel in Torquay. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender. For interested parties, contacting Torbay Council is crucial for further details and to register for participation in the procurement process. ## Notice Torquay has had a seasonal Observation Wheel attraction since 2015. This process is to procure a seasonal Observation Wheel from March 2024 for 5 years. The Operator has the option to provide a bar and food outlet onsite, associated with the Observation Wheel. If a bar and or food outlet is provided the Operator must also provide suitable portable toilets including an accessible toilet, as well as a waste management plan. Additional information: Full Access to Documents In order to provide unrestricted, full, direct and free of charge access to the Tender Documents the Authority is providing the Documents in PDF format in the Opportunities Area of the ProContract e-Tendering portal at www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk In order to access amendable versions of the Documents and to submit a response Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the Word and Excel format Documents for completion and submission. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1cd8251-7c05-4efd-ab45-15a38859fc43 | | 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 | 17 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 11 Jan 2023 | | Contract period | 3 Feb 2023 - 5 Oct 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £400,000 | | 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL | | Locality | TORQUAY | | Post town | Torquay | | Postcode | TQ1 3DR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon | | ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay | | Local authority | Torbay | | Electoral ward | Tormohun | | Westminster constituency | Torbay | | 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) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | MELLORS GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 17 Mar 2023 at 10:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1cd8251-7c05-4efd-ab45-15a38859fc43 - 30 Nov 2022 at 10:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bbb7b4c-7695-458b-a891-66851cbfe4fc - 28 Nov 2022 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17e6549a-1f13-45f6-9024-83b914c70b48 - 27 Oct 2022 at 15:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ffd8f2-b217-41c9-ade0-28edbe20bd1b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1cd8251-7c05-4efd-ab45-15a38859fc43 17th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3bbb7b4c-7695-458b-a891-66851cbfe4fc 30th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17e6549a-1f13-45f6-9024-83b914c70b48 28th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3ffd8f2-b217-41c9-ade0-28edbe20bd1b 27th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.torbay.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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