---
title: "Operation of West Links Recreational Facilities - Arbroath"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000714249"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL"
published: "2022-12-21"
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# Operation of West Links Recreational Facilities - Arbroath

Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000714249

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## Summary

The Angus Council, a regional or local authority, located in Forfar, UK, has initiated a tender process for the operation of West Links recreational facilities in Arbroath. This concession opportunity involves managing the recreational area on a seasonal basis. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase with a future notice date set for 1st February 2023. Interested parties are invited to provide information by 9th January via the provided contact email, procurement@angus.gov.uk.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in operating recreational facilities to engage with Angus Council. The procurement process is centred around services related to the management of West Links, Arbroath, with a concession-based arrangement. Businesses that can generate income through operating the site on a seasonal basis would be well-suited to compete. The Council aims to secure a contractor to oversee recreational activities, including the operation of toilets and a pavilion, with the potential for a subsidy to guarantee minimum income for the operator.

## Notice

This is a concession opportunity regarding the operation and management of Angus Council owned West Links recreational area on a seasonal basis.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Angus Council are looking into the potential of engaging with a suitably experienced contractor to operate the recreational activities at West Links, Arbroath, (inc. toilets and the recently refurbished pavilion) on a seasonal basis - likely April - October. This would be a concession based arrangement whereby the successful candidate would not be paid by Angus Council but rather would be in a position to generate income via the operation of the site. A subsidy may be available to guarantee a min level of income for the appointed operator.. At this stage Angus are accessing its options regarding the operation of this popular recreational area in the seaside resort town of Arbroath. To support their decision making, the Council would like to ask operators / interested parties to provide information as per the attached document

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467510 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL |
| Locality | FORFAR |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD8 1AN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Angus |
| Electoral ward | Forfar and District |
| Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 72514100 - Facilities management services involving computer operation
- 92300000 - Entertainment services
- 92320000 - Arts-facility operation services
- 92331000 - Fair and amusement park services
- 92331200 - Amusement park services
- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467510

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC467510&idx=1
  21st December 2022 - Request for Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC467510
  Operation of West Links Recreational Facilities - Arbroath - This is a concession opportunity regarding the operation and management of Angus Council owned West Links recreational area on a seasonal basis.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.angus.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000714249
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=714249

## Provenance

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