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title: "NHDC 202301-01: Leisure and Active Communities Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c3c4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-22"
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# NHDC 202301-01: Leisure and Active Communities Contract

Buyer: NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c3c4

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## Summary

The North Hertfordshire District Council is conducting a procurement process for the "NHDC 202301-01: Leisure and Active Communities Contract" in the services sector. This opportunity involves managing and operating various leisure facilities and programs, including multiple leisure centers and sports venues. The contract period will span 10 years, starting from 1st April 2024, with a potential extension of up to 5 years. The procurement method being used is the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation.

This procurement process by the North Hertfordshire District Council presents an opportunity for businesses interested in managing and operating leisure and sports facilities. Companies experienced in sports facilities operation services and facilities management may find this tender well-suited for their expertise. The tender stage is currently active, with a deadline for submissions set for 26th May 2023. The contract value is GBP 130,000,000, and interested parties can explore further details on the Council's procurement website.

## Notice

North Herts Council is inviting tenders from suitable partners who wish to be considered to manage and operate the Council's Leisure and Active Communities Services . This procurement falls under Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations - Social and Other Specific Services, and the Council is using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Hertfordshire is a mix of distinctly individual vibrant market towns, beautiful villages and accessible, open countryside, that come together to make a sum greater that its parts. One of ten districts in Hertfordshire, North Hertfordshire is located to the north side of the County. North Herts Council is inviting tenders from suitable partners who wish to be considered to manage and operate the Council's Leisure and Active Communities Services . This procurement falls under Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations - Social and Other Specific Services, and the Council is using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation. The service will include Leisure and Active Communities Services, which include the management, operation and delivery of:* North Herts Leisure Centre* Hitchin Swimming Centre and Archers Health and Fitness Club* Royston Leisure Centre* Letchworth Outdoor Pool* Fearnhill Sports Centre* Active Communities ProgrammeThe Contract will be let for a period of 10 years and is intended to commence on 1 April 2024 with the option to extend by a further period of up to 5 years.

Options: Option to extend for 5 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002119-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £130,000,000 |
| Lots value | £130,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £147,831,910 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | Not specified |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | Not specified |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPORTS AND LEISURE MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services
- 79993100 - Facilities management services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 92600000 - Sporting services
- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services
- 92620000 - Sport-related services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2024 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002119-2024
- 25 Apr 2023 at 07:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011739-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk
- https://www.cedr.com/
- https://www.north-herts.gov.uk/
- https://www.supplyhertfordshire.uk/

## Provenance

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