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title: "Torquay Markets"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e9b316f5-5d9b-4ce7-bc08-45ebca704635"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "TORBAY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-08-15"
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# Torquay Markets

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9b316f5-5d9b-4ce7-bc08-45ebca704635

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Torquay Markets" is being conducted by Torbay Council, seeking experienced market providers to offer specialist market solutions in Princess Gardens and Torre Abbey Meadows, both in Torquay. The procurement is classified under Recreational, Cultural, and Sporting Services and is currently at the Award stage. The tender period concluded on 14 March 2019, with a total contract value of £75,000, which is effective from 8 April 2019 to 7 April 2022. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the cultural and community sector. Businesses specialised in event management, market operations, or cultural heritage offerings will find this tender particularly relevant. As the contract spans over multiple weekends from Easter to September, it provides a recurring engagement that could foster long-term relationships with the contracting authority, potentially leading to future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Torbay Council are seeking experienced Market Providers to supply specialist market solutions in Princess Gardens Torquay and Torre Abbey Meadows Torquay, to provide part of the Town Cultural Heritage creating a sense of place over Bank Holiday weekends or on a regular weekend basis from Easter 2019 to September 2019, depending on the Lot applied for. Additional information: 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 register an interest in the opportunity and download the Documents for completion and submission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24595322-5068-46fd-9e50-5f3a91315929 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MARKET SQUARE 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

- 15 Aug 2019 at 12:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24595322-5068-46fd-9e50-5f3a91315929
- 15 Feb 2019 at 12:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfb933f9-9985-41cc-a2e8-8dca13d4c39d
- 12 Feb 2019 at 17:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf43701f-9369-4522-90aa-1adca2541a3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24595322-5068-46fd-9e50-5f3a91315929
  15th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfb933f9-9985-41cc-a2e8-8dca13d4c39d
  15th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf43701f-9369-4522-90aa-1adca2541a3d
  12th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbay.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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