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The management of Solent Meads golf course
Published 16 Oct 2026
16 Oct 2026
Deadline in 5 days
- Primary CPV
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37400000 *
Sports goods and equipment
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West
- Value
- £5,000,000
- Contract
-
25 years Duration
01/12/2026 30/11/2051
- Contract Types
-
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- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
BCP Council Civic Centre, Bournemouth, BH2 6DY, United Kingdom · UKK24
Contact
Award Criteria
- Criteria included in Tender Response Part D
- Technical Specifications (supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) · Technical Specifications
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Reference: DN823502
The council (the grantor) intends to grant a person or supplier (the concessionaire) the right to operate - as the seller of certain goods or services - as a business within a premises or other asset belonging to the grantor in return for an appropriate fee. The concessionaire pays the grantor.
• The premises is Solent Meads Golf Course in Southbourne, Dorset.
• The goods or services is operation of the Solent Meads Golf Course
The successful concessionaire will be granted the right to operate as seller of golf activities and associated retail services within Council-owned premises.
The anticipated start date of the contract is December 2026. The contract will be for 25 years with no extensions.
The estimate annual turnover i.e. total sales is £200,000.00 excluding VAT.
Full CPV breakdown
- 37400000 — Sports goods and equipment (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Submission method
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
- Enquiries close
- 9 Oct 2026
- Award decision expected
- 1 Dec 2026
- Reserved / special regime
- Concession
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 16 Oct 2026 07:43
- Deadline
- 23 Oct 2026 14:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0778b4
- Notice ID
- DN823502
Full notice record
51 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Name | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council |
| Address › Street | BCP Council Civic Centre |
| Address › Town / city | Bournemouth |
| Address › Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK24 |
| Contact › Email | procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk |
| Role | buyer |
| Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
Buyer
| Name | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council |
Tender
| Title | The management of Solent Meads golf course |
| Status | active |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Sports goods and equipment |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Recreational, cultural and sporting services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKK24 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £6,000,000 |
| Value › Value | £5,000,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | services |
| Special regime | concession |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| How to submit | https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Questions period › End | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Status | active |
| Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT | £6,000,000 |
| Lot › Value › Value | £5,000,000 |
| Lot › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Award criteria › Weighting Description | Bids will be assessed on a combination of price and quality. Please see tender documents for details. |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Type | quality |
| Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Name | Criteria included in Tender Response Part D |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Contract period › Start | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Contract period › End | 30 Nov 2051 |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Technical specifications |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk |
| Document › Document 3 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 3 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 3 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/097692-2026 |
| Document › Document 3 › Published | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Amendment › Description | description updated to remove watersports |