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Published 21 Feb 2025, 14:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Concessionary Contract For The Management of Tennis Courts, And Promotion Of Tennis Within Dudley Parks

Official notice

Authority: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£156,422total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 24 Mar 2025
Lots 2see the lot list below

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Dudley Council is working in partnership with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) to Encourage residents to either start or play more tennis. The Council is looking to appoint an experienced, professional Concessionaire of local tennis operator services to operate and manage the tennis provision and promote the service across the six sites including introduction sessions, engagement programmes and coaching services for the future delivery. Also including the day-to-day management of the tennis courts and online booking system, which are all part of our funding outcomes for the grant.This project is split into two lots, suppliers are welcome to bid one or both lots as they see fit. Lot One South Area - Huntingtree Park, King George V, Stevens Park and Mary Stevens Park and Lot Two North Area -Priory Park and Silver Jubilee.

  • Recurrence: 48

CPV: Sport-related services · Sporting services · Sports facilities operation services · Sports-event organisation services · Sports-event promotion services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£156,422 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Lot One Concessionary Contract For The Management of Tennis Courts, And Promotion Of Tennis Within South Area Parks detailed belowRenewalPublished value£88,801
Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: Dependant on the success of the scheme. The initial Contract will be for a Two Year period, however there is the provision to add a further three periods of twelve months subject to satisfactory performance and price.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Lot Two Concessionary Contract For The Management of Tennis Courts, And Promotion Of Tennis Within North Area Parks as detailed belowRenewalPublished value£67,621
Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: Dependant on the success of the scheme. The initial contract will be for a two year period, however there is the provision to add a further three periods of twelve months subject to satisfactory performance and price.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality including 5% Social Value: 60%
  • Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality including 5% Social Value: 60
  • Price: 40
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 48
First published
21 Feb 2025, 14:13 GMT
Last source update
21 Feb 2025, 14:13 GMT
Award evaluation window
24 Mar 2025 – …
Authority reference
24149
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-006802
Classification (CPV)
Sport-related servicesSporting servicesSports facilities operation servicesSports-event organisation servicesSports-event promotion services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG36)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e6c0 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
electronic payment
Performance terms

All coaches must be LTA Accredited including appropriate DBS Cover checks and Safeguarding.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Public Procurement Review Service (PPRS)

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
24 Mar 2025, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
24 Mar 2025, 13:15 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Feb 2025 → 24 Mar 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Feb 2025, 14:13 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    24 Mar 2025, 13:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    24 Mar 2025, 13:15 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Council House Priory Road , Dudley, West Midlands, DY11HFContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria