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Pre-Market Testing - Astley Burf

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 03:25.

Opportunity overview

This is a pre-market testing exercise to inform our tender exercise. The overall aim is to identify a provider to take on the operation of the Astley Burf Education Centre that will continue to offer a safe outdoor learning experience to young people and make the centre financially sustainable into the future. That operator will develop the facility into a more focussed learning environment, based on robust operational procedures and clear plans to see the centre continue to provide great experiences for our young children.

Classification

  • CPV80490000 — Operation of an educational centre

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
25039
Status
planning
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Ends
31 Dec 2035, 23:59
Starts
1 Jan 2026, 00:00
Max Extent Date
31 Dec 2040, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
80490000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Operation of an educational centre

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
028027-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
28 May 2025, 11:46

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
27 Jun 2025, 23:59
Description
Background information, a questionnaire and facility to ask questions is available via searching the Intend Portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/Home or the direct link to the project is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/ProjectManage/3869

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PWYJ-3537-GLBW
Name
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKG36
Country
GB
Locality
Dudley
Postal Code
DY1 1HF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Council House, Priory Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PWYJ-3537-GLBW
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Dudley · UKG36 · DY1 1HF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-0527b8-2025-05-28T11:46:41+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·