Official UK procurement notice
Preliminary Market Engagement - Oldham Events Space Operator
Authority: Oldham Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe vision for the new Oldham Events Space is to create a new Events Space that will be known across Oldham and Greater Manchester as a centre for Music, Culture, Conferences and Community Events.
It will be known as a space that’s open for use across all demographics and a space that creates its own identity, a space that is used throughout the day 7 days a week for events of varying scales from small community events to a space for local cultural talent to develop through to commercial conferences and events for 500+ people.
CPV: Real estate services · Recreational, cultural and sporting services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Oldham Council is undertaking this preliminary market engagement to consult with…Planned
Oldham Council is undertaking this preliminary market engagement to consult with potential Operators to inform our approach to the procurement and selection of an Operator for the new Oldham Events Space being created within the Spindles redevelopment.
The primary objectives of this preliminary market engagement are to gain market insight on the vision and business plan for the space and how the commercial and legal relationship between the Council and Operator could be structured.
Key Output:
Inform the market of the upcoming opportunity
Ensure that the requirements are correctly aligned with current and best practice and are proven and affordable
Gain insight and feedback on commercial operating structures
Gain insight and feedback on commercial and contracting strategies
Gain insight into the outline business case for the Oldham Events Space
Use the information gathered to inform the tender documentation in accordance with Regulation 18 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102)
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Feb 2023, 16:13 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Feb 2023, 16:13 GMT
- Authority reference
DN655945- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-005072- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a6f9Find a Tender
Publisher note: Additional information about the project, along with a pre market questionnaire is available on the ProContract portal under reference DN655945. Questionnaire responses are to be received electronically via the ProContract portal, no later than Monday 13th March 2023 @ 10am.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
20 Feb 2023 → 10 Apr 2023 · 2 dates- Notice published20 Feb 2023, 16:13 GMT
- Tender notice expected10 Apr 2023, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.