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The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services

Swale Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Swale Borough Council

Buyer Address: Swale House, East Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, UKJ4, ME103HT, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Charlotte Knowles

Contact Email: procurement@swale.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
295733.0 GBP
Published
10 Apr 2025, 15:06
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Observing best practice of lifeguarding principles and all applicable laws and regulations to carry out lifeguard duties at bathing beaches in Sheerness, Minster and Leysdown on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. The provision will include personnel, equipment and temporary lifeguard stations. The contractor will also need to provide operational management plans specific to each beach including risk assessments and safe methods of operation.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Award of a contract without prior publication of a contract notice. Justification for the choice of the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice: The services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are: technical and the level of service is believed to only be delivered by the organisation stated.

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Contracts

Contract Title: The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services

Awards

Award Title: The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services

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