Soft Market Test - North East Lincolnshire Entertainment Hub
Prior information notice
Services
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)
North East Lincolnshire Borough Council
Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square
Contact point(s): www.yortender.co.uk
DN31 1HU Grimsby
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1472323018
E-mail:
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.nelincs.gov.uk
Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
I.2)Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.3)Main activity
General public services
Public order and safety
Environment
Economic and financial affairs
Health
Housing and community amenities
Social protection
Recreation, culture and religion
Education
Public order and safety
Environment
Economic and financial affairs
Health
Housing and community amenities
Social protection
Recreation, culture and religion
Education
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no
Section II.B: Object of the contract (Supplies or services)
II.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:
Soft Market Test - North East Lincolnshire Entertainment Hub
II.2)Type of contract and place of delivery or of performance
Service category No 26: Recreational, cultural and sporting services
II.3)Information on framework agreement
The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement: no
II.4)Short description of nature and quantity or value of supplies or services:
North East Lincolnshire Council and its Partners are keen to explore the potential for the development of an innovative and economically viable ‘Entertainment Hub' that offers a wide range of cultural and commercial activities for both residents and visitors. The scope of this potential commissioning project includes the commercial management of Grimsby Auditorium and the development of a programme of cultural activity that explores new markets and introduces the local community to new experiences, stretching cultural taste and encouraging diversity.
The Council are looking forward to interested parties submitting an informal market questionnaire to help shape the vision for the ‘Entertainment Hub'. As part of this exercise, interested parties will also have the opportunity to take part in a market day on Monday 8th April 2013 that takes the form of individual meetings with organisations; however the council reserves the right to select organisations to participate in this process. This will not guarantee any inclusion in a potential future procurement process.
To receive more information and to request an appointment time, please refer to https://www.yortender.co.uk reference number YORE-95QNAL. Please request your place by using the Notification function.
The closing date for expressing an interest in attending the market day is 12.00 pm (noon) Thursday 28th March 2013.
The closing date for submitting the informal market questionnaire is 12.00 pm (noon) Monday 15th April 2013.
The Council are looking forward to interested parties submitting an informal market questionnaire to help shape the vision for the ‘Entertainment Hub'. As part of this exercise, interested parties will also have the opportunity to take part in a market day on Monday 8th April 2013 that takes the form of individual meetings with organisations; however the council reserves the right to select organisations to participate in this process. This will not guarantee any inclusion in a potential future procurement process.
To receive more information and to request an appointment time, please refer to https://www.yortender.co.uk reference number YORE-95QNAL. Please request your place by using the Notification function.
The closing date for expressing an interest in attending the market day is 12.00 pm (noon) Thursday 28th March 2013.
The closing date for submitting the informal market questionnaire is 12.00 pm (noon) Monday 15th April 2013.
Lots
This contract is divided into lots: noII.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
92000000, 92320000, 92300000
II.6)Scheduled date for start of award procedures
II.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
II.8)Additional information:
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
III.1.1)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
III.2)Conditions for participation
III.2.1)Information about reserved contracts
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
VI.2)Additional information:
VI.3)Information on general regulatory framework
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:
18.3.2013