Pipeline Framework: Installation of Payment Entry Systems and the External Management of Public Conveniences

A pipeline has been launched for Installation of Payment Entry Systems and the External Management of Public ConveniencesThe contract start Date is 02 January 2019. Approach to market date is 17 April 2018East Lindsey District Council wish to formally notify suitable suppliers of a forthcoming contract opportunity for undertaking the installation of payment entry systems and the external management/operation of Public Conveniences within the district.The Council are currently exploring ways to achieve savings against current operational costs and also achieve a potential income, whilst at the same time providing suitable public convenience provision throughout the district.It is intended that 13 no. Public Conveniences located at Skegness, Mablethorpe, Sutton on Sea and Louth will be included within the contract, which will have an anticipated duration of 10 years with a further option to extend.Suppliers will be required to install payment entry systems at all locations with options for providing a fully managed service including income collection, cleaning, maintenance and all other operational costs.The provisional procurement timetable for the contract is as follows:Tender Period: 29th June 2018 to 20th September 2018Contract Start: January 2019To find out more information a supplier open day will be provisionally held on the 18th April 2018 at Tedder Hall, Manby Park, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8HP and those who wish to attend should make a prior appointment by sending an e-mail to: scott.ashdown@e-lindsey.gov.uk.This is a potential opportunity from the government, and the pipeline gives advance notice of an opportunity that might be offered by the public sector in the future – allowing potential suppliers to plan accordingly. When a public sector organisation publishes a pipeline notice, it does not necessarily mean that an opportunity will be offered in the future.For more information contact: East Lindsey District Council, Tedder Hall, Manby Park, Louth LN11 8UP. Telephone +44 1507613035. Emailscott.ashdown@e-lindsey.gov.uk (Scott Ashdown)