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NCC856 Contract for an Operator of Blyth Culture Centre Hub

Recreational
cultural and sporting services
North East (UKC2)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Northumberland County Council: "NCC856 Contract for an Operator of Blyth Culture Centre Hub". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityNorthumberland County CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Northumberland County Council
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Northumberland County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3.4Bids / Report
24.8% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 135 active published awards; 133 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityNorthumberland County Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
Last source update17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationRecreational, cultural and sporting services
Delivery area
North East (UKC2)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-037d54
What is being bought
As part of the 'Energising Blyth' Programme, Northumberland County Council are developing a flagship 2000m2, 2-storey ‘Culture Hub’ facility (Culture Hub) in the heart of Blyth Town Centre and has appointed an organisation to operate the facility as a single entity, on a commercial basis. As the award is an operator concession the value is an estimate based on financial information submitted in the successful bid.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
  5. Buyer information updated
    17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
  6. Published value updated to £9,000,000
    28 Oct 2022, 15:02 BST
  7. Status changed to active
    28 Oct 2022, 15:02 BST
  8. Official notice release published
    28 Oct 2022, 15:02 BST
  9. Submission deadline changed to 28 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT
    28 Oct 2022, 15:02 BST
  10. Buyer information updated
    28 Oct 2022, 15:02 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    As part of the 'Energising Blyth' Programme, Northumberland County Council are developing a flagship 2000m2, 2-storey ‘Culture Hub’ facility (Culture Hub) in the heart of Blyth Town Centre and are invited tenders from organisations who can operate the facility as a single entity, on a commercial basis. Informed by extensive Feasibility and Demand studies and community engagement, the Culture Hub will provide 3 Screen Cinema, a Multi-Purpose Space and Studio Space for functions and performances, a Creative Play Space, Cafe and all ancillary functions. It will be an accessible facility to appeal to a broad spectrum of users, creating a focal point for local communities and visitors. The opportunity covers all functions within the building with the exception of the Creative Play Space. The Culture Hub (The subject of this Procurement) is one part of the £70m Blyth Town Investment Plan supported by Town Deal, Future High Street Fund, Northumberland County Council and NTCA. This will deliver a range of significant projects in Blyth, including an Energy Central Campus, Hotel and public realm/street improvements to better connect and link the town to the Port. Construction of the Culture Hub will begin later in 2023 with completion in Autumn 2024. Prior to the submission of the formal planning application and construction commencing, the Operator will be engaged in the detailed design stages (RIBA Stage 3 onwards) to ensure the building is fit for purpose.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    17 Oct 2023, 15:07 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 20 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · Not published
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Jam Jar Cinema C.I.C
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract for an Operator of Blyth Culture Centre Hub
Not published · signed 20 Jan 2023, 00:00 GMT · active
Bid statistics
highestValidBidValue: 5000000
lowestValidBidValue: 0.01
bids: 2 (lot 1)
electronicBids: 2 (lot 1)
highestValidBidValue: 5000000 (lot 1)
lowestValidBidValue: 0.01 (lot 1)
smeBids: 2 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Northumberland County Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-2386
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  • Northumberland County Council
    buyer

    County Hall, Morpeth, UKC2, NE61 2EF
    christopher.baty@northumberland.gov.uk
    +44 7825088944

  • Jam Jar Cinema C.I.C
    supplier

    16 – 24 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, UKC2, NE26 1DG

  • Public Procurement Review Service
    reviewBody

    Cabinet Office, London
    +44 3450103503
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