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# Tender for a Partner to manage and operate Barry Dock Offices as a flexible w orkspace

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-a-partner-to-manage-and-operate-barry-dock-offices-as-a-flexible-w-orkspace-ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Vale of Glamorgan Council: "Tender for a Partner to manage and operate Barry Dock Offices as a flexible w orkspace". Published status: active. Published Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.gov.wales.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Vale of Glamorgan Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/vale-of-glamorgan-council-ons-w06000014)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 June 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Property management services of real estate on a fee or contract basis
- **Delivery Location:** UKL22
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 9 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-a-partner-to-manage-and-operate-barry-dock-offices-as-a-flexible-w-orkspace-ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-a-partner-to-manage-and-operate-barry-dock-offices-as-a-flexible-w-orkspace-ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales.gov.wales](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales.gov.wales%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-a-partner-to-manage-and-operate-barry-dock-offices-as-a-flexible-w-orkspace-ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b#participate

## Description
Tender for a Partner to manage and operate Barry Dock Offices as a flexible workspace. 
Barry Docks Offices is a unique, Grade II* listed building owned by The Vale of Glamorgan Council. 
The Vale of Glamorgan Council are looking to appoint a Partner to operate and manage the building, and operate a flexible workspace and create an exciting and dynamic business hub for the community. 
The contract will be via a Management Agreement for a period of 10 years. 
The key objectives of the scheme include:
providing a long-term solution for the future of the building
to deliver flexible commercial workspace appealing to a wide variety of local businesses to thrive
stimulating employment and economic growth in Barry and its surroundings. 
The Vale of Glamorgan Council has been awarded Levelling Up funding by UK Government to refurbish the building to CAT A standard (compatible with the buildings listed designation). Please find enclosed VOG Pipeline of Works Schedule. 
A CAT B fit out (including FF&E) is not funded. Detailed Cat B fit out budget (including FF&E) for anything that is not included in the Council’s current refurbishment plan will need to be provided at Stage 2.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 70330000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 05/01/2026 to 04/01/2036

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019186-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-06T15:09:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T15:50:21.381Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-050d5b