UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

Fylde Council currently uses the Civica APP (Flare) information management system to support the work of a range of service areas including environmental, housing, waste and recycling, and customer services. The Council are looking to procure a new ICT system which will cover the following functions: Environmental health (Food Safety, Health & Safety, Licensing, Environmental Protection, Community Enforcement, Dog Warden Service) Housing (Housing Standards and Disabled Facilities Grants) Customer Services Waste and Recycling Services Further information is provided in the statement of requirements which can be obtained by expressing interest to the opportunity at https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/.

The Council are looking to procure a replacement ICT system for the following functions: Environmental health (Food Safety, Health & Safety, Licensing, Environmental Protection, Community Enforcement, Dog Warden service) Housing (Housing Standards and Disabled Facilities Grants) Customer services Waste services

The contract is for the provision, cleaning and maintenance of advertising bus shelters, and operation of advertising on the shelters including: i. advertising rights on Shelters; ii. procure and supply Shelter infrastructure; iii. the provision of all advertising units (Digital Advertising Panels and/or Paper Advertising) as part of Shelters; iv. oversee the implementation and associated risks with managing the transition from existing to new; v. install Shelter infrastructure; vi. associated electrical and connectivity works; vii. clean, repair and maintain all Shelter infrastructure; viii. relocation and/or removal of Shelters when instructed by or arranged with the Authority, including (but not limited to) in cases of changes to bus routes; repeated vandalism; or remodelling of the highway as part of wider schemes; and ix. removal of shelters at the end of the contract if required by the terms of the Contract or agreed with the Authority.

The Council are inviting bids from service providers to supply, install, maintain and sell advertising on our bus shelters within the borough.

Following the acquisition of the Former Girls Charity School, 52-64 Poulton Street, Kirkham, by Fylde Council, the Council are looking to appoint a contractor to undertake refurbishment and extension works to the property. The scheme will create a "white box" finish to accommodate a future bar/restaurant business for which the Council will be seeking a tenant.

Fylde Council are inviting tenderers to submit a design and build proposal to upgrade playground equipment, wetpour surfacing and play infrastructure on multiple public parks/open spaces, in accordance with the specification.

The aim of this project is to tackle bringing empty homes back into use in Fylde, providing additional affordable housing and to enhance the quality of existing housing stock in the borough. The project is to run for two years, with an evaluation of the impact to inform future planning regarding bringing empty homes back into use. The project will cover refurbishment costs and administrative/management costs incurred by the Registered Provider over a two-year period.

In October 2023 a planning application was submitted for a new build ice-cream kiosk building, proposed to be sited on Stanner Bank in Fairhaven. The decision for that application is anticipated to be made in January 2024. This expression of interest briefing document and standard selection questionnaire are being issued to create a short list of contractors, so that the tender can be issued to the chosen shortlist immediately following any successful approval outcome is reached.

The Council's refuse and recycling team are responsible for the domestic refuse and recycling collection services, this includes a service for the collection of unwanted household furniture such as sofas, chairs, cupboards, tables, beds, televisions and fridge freezers. This service is optional and offers an alternative to the Household Waste Recycling Centre, take back schemes when purchasing replacement goods and private collection companies. The service enables the opportunity for the local authority to minimise the amount of household furniture that is sent for landfill by providing the opportunity for reuse in the community or for the items to be recycled which helps Fylde Council achieve its recycling performance targets as well as national recycling targets. The Council are looking for a service provider to deliver a bulky waste service for Fylde residents

To provide a collection service for household furniture items, using sufficient vehicles and qualified staff, from inside Fylde properties, upon request, during the hours specified.

The project involves groundworks in 8 no. areas totalling 167m2 (with an additional provisional area of 87m2) involving the excavation of the road surface and sub-surface to the required depth, laying Terram, a Tesar Triax Geogrid, a 150mm layer of compacted Type 1 MOT, a 90mm base layer, a 60mm binding layer, followed by laying a 45mm surface layer.

The proposed scheme is to convert the existing deck chair store into a beach wheelchair store, and to construct a 4050mm x 4200mm (external) single storey pitched roof extension to create a beach hub facility. The beach hub facility will be occupied by beach rangers who will administer the beach wheelchairs, and manage the information point and first aid point. It will also be used a base and shelter and store for other groups such as the voluntary litter pickers. Services to be provided to the buildings will be electricity, data and hot and cold water fed from St Annes Pier, but no foul drainage. The project will also smooth out the steep section of ramp and produce a more compliant ramp, landing and handrail, as well as eliminating trip hazards inherent in the displaced and cracked ramps. This will involve breaking up and renewing the existing concrete apron slabs. It will also create a visually pleasing "flagship" beach hub building, with gablets and brightly painted metal cladding to resemble beach huts together with exposed beach pebble aggregate ramps in keeping with the existing finishes and traditional cast iron bollards and associated handrails, and refurbished brick walls.

The proposed scheme is to convert the existing deck chair store into a beach wheelchair store, and to construct a 4050mm x 4200mm (external) single storey pitched roof extension to create a beach hub facility. The beach hub facility will be occupied by beach rangers who will administer the beach wheelchairs, and manage the information point and first aid point. It will also be used a base and shelter and store for other groups such as the voluntary litter pickers. Services to be provided to the buildings will be electricity, data and hot and cold water fed from St Annes Pier, but no foul drainage. The project will also smooth out the steep section of ramp and produce a more compliant ramp, landing and handrail, as well as eliminating trip hazards inherent in the displaced and cracked ramps. This will involve breaking up and renewing the existing concrete apron slabs. It will also create a visually pleasing "flagship" beach hub building, with gablets and brightly painted metal cladding to resemble beach huts together with exposed beach pebble aggregate ramps in keeping with the existing finishes and traditional cast iron bollards and associated handrails, and refurbished brick walls.

Fylde Council are inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of seasonal bedding plants and containerised floral displays in accordance with the invitation to tender and appendices. The Council has seasonal bedding displays throughout the Borough and takes pride in the quality of these displays. The floral containers are also judged as part of the In Bloom and Green Flag initiatives. Additional information: All Correspondence must take place via www.the-chest.org.uk

Fylde Borough Council are looking to procure an operator for the investment in and the management of leisure services in Fylde. The scope of the operator contract will be the following facilities • St Annes Swimming Pool • Additionally the Council may include Kirkham Pool as part of the contract. The Council will be holding a bidders day on the 3rd of December 2024 further details are in the tender documents, which are available at https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=064ae300-66a2-ef11-8132-005056b64545

Fylde Borough Council are looking to procure an operator for the investment in and the management of leisure services in Fylde. The scope of the operator contract will be the following facilities • St Annes Swimming Pool • Additionally the Council may include Kirkham Pool as part of the contract. The Council will be holding a bidders day on the 3rd of December 2024 further details are in the tender documents, which are available on www.the-chest.org.uk. Additional information: Please note that all correspondences must be via the e-procurement portal messaging service on www.the-chest.org.uk

Fylde Borough Council are looking to procure an operator for the investment in and the management of leisure services in Fylde. The scope of the operator contract will be the following facilities • St Annes Swimming Pool • Additionally the Council may include Kirkham Pool as part of the contract. The Council will be holding a bidders day on the 3rd of December 2024 further details are in the tender documents, which are available on www.the-chest.org.uk. Additional information: Please note that all correspondences must be via the e-procurement portal messaging service on www.the-chest.org.uk

Fylde Council seeks to appoint a contractor to provide a Mayoral Chauffeur/Attendant to the Mayor.

A Service Provider is required by Fylde Council for the supply of Temporary Agency Workers. As part of this Contract the Council will measure the Service Provider performance against the contract specification. The Contract specification will clearly set KPI’s for the Service Provider; require the demonstration of value for money and continuous improvement in performance throughout the contract. The Council shall have the option to extend or change the types of Service as required by legislation, guidance or Council policy. These extensions will be subject to authorisation and successful operation of the existing Service.