CA18665 - Management of Sports Facilities for Community use

Purpose of the tender The specification sets out the arrangements for the management, operation and community use of the sports facilities situated at Cecil Jones Academy ("the Facilities"), Southend on Sea.

The parties acknowledge that the Facilities have been developed to support: o Community participation in sport and physical activity; o Health, wellbeing and social inclusion; o Access to high-quality sporting facilities for local residents, clubs and community organisations; o The long-term protection, maintenance and enhancement of the Facilities.

The Trust's primary objective is the delivery of community benefit. The Trust does not require the Facilities to generate a commercial profit. Any operating surplus generated through community use shall be reinvested into the maintenance, improvement and sustainability of the Facilities.

2. Facilities in scope

o Full-size 3G Artificial Grass Pitch; o Outdoor Tennis/Netball Courts; o Sprint Track and Long Jump Facility; o Changing accommodation associated with the outdoor facilities o Spectator areas; o Car parking for community users, comprising 61 spaces including 5 accessible bays o Ancillary facilities used in connection with Community Use, namely the toilets, male and female, and first aid provision within the changing accommodation, floodlighting serving the 3G pitch and courts, and the access routes between the car park, changing accommodation and outdoor facilities.

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Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract. Contract summary Industry - Sports facilities operation services - 92610000 Location of contract SS2 4BU Value of contract £0 Procurement reference eeb53258-e998-48f5-b111-1f6271d2a1b5 Published date 13 November 2026 Closing date 8 January 2027 Closing time 12pm Contract start date 1 April 2027 Contract end date 31 March 2030 Contract type Service contract Procedure type Open procedure Contract is suitable for SMEs? Yes Contract is suitable for VCSEs? No Description Purpose of the tender The specification sets out the arrangements for the management, operation and community use of the sports facilities situated at Cecil Jones Academy ("the Facilities"), Southend on Sea. The parties acknowledge that the Facilities have been developed to support: o Community participation in sport and physical activity; o Health, wellbeing and social inclusion; o Access to high-quality sporting facilities for local residents, clubs and community organisations; o The long-term protection, maintenance and enhancement of the Facilities. The Trust's primary objective is the delivery of community benefit. The Trust does not require the Facilities to generate a commercial profit. Any operating surplus generated through community use shall be reinvested into the maintenance, improvement and sustainability of the Facilities.

2. Facilities in scope

o Full-size 3G Artificial Grass Pitch; o Outdoor Tennis/Netball Courts; o Sprint Track and Long Jump Facility; o Changing accommodation associated with the outdoor facilities o Spectator areas; o Car parking for community users, comprising 61 spaces including 5 accessible bays o Ancillary facilities used in connection with Community Use, namely the toilets, male and female, and first aid provision within the changing accommodation, floodlighting serving the 3G pitch and courts, and the access routes between the car park, changing accommodation and outdoor facilities.

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About the buyer

Contact name Jonathan Whittle Address Cecil Jones Academy Eastern Avenue Southend on Sea SS2 4BU England

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Closing: 8 January 2027, 12pm