Operation and Management of Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre, Wimborne, Dorset

Concepts

• wimborne
• queen elizabeth school
• sports facilities
• qelc
• management of queen elizabeth leisure centre
• operation services
• management contract
• leisure facilities
• operation and management of queen elizabeth leisure centre
• dorset council

Location

Description

Queen Elizabeth School in Wimborne has leisure facilities utilised by the local community. The QELC is currently operated through a community use agreement by Dorset Council, who will be withdrawing from the operation at the end of March 2024. Initio Learning Trust is now seeking to enter into a partnership to operate the Queen Elizabeth Leisure Centre (QELC), which is located at the Queen Elizabeth School, from 1 April 2024. The current facilities include 25 metre, 4 lane pool Sports Hall Squash Court Fitness Suite and Studios Secondary Hall Artificial Grass Pitch Tennis Courts and Athletics Facilities The Trust is inviting tenders from prospective partners to enter into a management contract or other arrangements to invest in, operate and maintain the facility. Operation of the sports facilities 10 Year Contract Term with potential to extend for 5 years Full Repair and Renewal responsibilities, but with condition survey works undertaken as indicated in ITT TUPE will apply and existing staff at the School will transfer to the new operator (including Pension requirements). Indicative Procurement Timetable Issue of ITT: 5 June 2023 Opportunities for Clarification & Dialogue (including site visits): w/c 12 June & w/c 19 June 2023 Final Date for Clarifications: 5 July 2023 Submission of ITT: 13 July 2023 Evaluation: July 2023 Contract award: August 2023 Mobilisation: Sept 2023 - March 2024 Service Commence: 1 April 2024 Access to the procurement documents is restricted.

CPV Codes

• 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Further information can be obtained at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15-buTojydb59CJPryRUmXYD1nYrUkmKU?usp=dri... Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address