Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Heaton Park Boating Lake and Activities
Deadline: 16 Jun 2026
Posting Date: 22 May 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 141839424
Document Ref. No.: P-0898
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
92330000 - Recreational-area services
92610000 - Sports facilities operation services
Purchaser's Detail
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Tender Details
The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Manchester City Council is inviting tenders for the operation of boating lake and associated visitor activities at Heaton Park. This is a below‑threshold services concession procurement conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The successful operator will be responsible for the safe and high‑quality delivery of boating activities, staffing, customer experience, operational management, marketing and income generation. The commercial arrangement is concession‑based, with the operator required to pay the Council a fixed annual fee together with a percentage of gross turnover. The Council seeks proposals that deliver an inclusive, environmentally responsible and commercially sustainable service that enhances the visitor experience and aligns with the heritage and environmental sensitivities of Heaton Park. The contract will be awarded for an initial term of three (3) years, with the option to extend for up to two (2) additional years, subject to satisfactory performance.
Notice identifier : 2026/S 000-046867
CPV classifications: 92330000 - Recreational-area services92610000 - Sports facilities operation services
Documents
Tender Notice