Official UK procurement notice
ANDBC Pre-Qualification (Selection) Questionnaire - Operator for Pickie Fun Park, Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland
Authority: Ards and North Down Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPickie Funpark is a family Funpark and visitor attraction in the City of Bangor, Co Down, Northern Ireland and is owned by Ards and North Down Borough Council (the Council). It is situated at Bangor seafront, facing Bangor Marina and a short stroll from the North Down Coastal Path. Following the approval of development funding under the Belfast Region City Deal (BRCD), the Council is seeking to secure the services of an experienced Operator to manage, develop and operate this established family visitor attraction. The agreement term will be for up to a maximum 25 year period or as otherwise agreed to include a right of the Council to a break clause commensurate with the return on the level of investment. Final agreement for the Contract Period will be determined through the procurement process and subsequent negotiations as part of the overall process and will be derived from the level of investment proposed by the Operator. It is anticipated that the operating agreement will commence on 1st March 2025.
CPV: Management-related services · Recreational-area services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£25,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Quality
- Cost
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 13 Mar 2024, 15:16 GMT
- Last source update
- 6 Dec 2024, 16:13 GMT
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-039492- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044830Find a Tender
- Review procedure
Ards and North Down Borough Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day Standstill Period following electronic notification to unsuccessful applicants of the award decision.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 15 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
15 Apr 2024 → 6 Dec 2024 · 2 dates- Submission deadline15 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
- Notice published6 Dec 2024, 16:13 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete6 Dec 2024, 16:13 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crumlin Road Gaol LtdSMEContract | £25,000,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract · Crumlin Road Gaol LtdSME
- Signed
- 3 Dec 2024
- Value
- £25,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Procurement ManagerReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Crumlin Road Gaol LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Technical selection criteria
- Economic and financial selection criteria