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Notice published 23 Feb 2022

Public Contracts Regulations 2015 notice

Golden Mile Centre Development Opportunity

Blackpool Council

Buyer
Blackpool Council
Latest stage
award
Latest notice
23 Feb 2022
Stated contract period
1 Sept 2020 to 1 Sept 2021
Award period
26 Nov 2021 to 24 Nov 2061
OCID
ocds-b5fd17-ad49f22f-34ad-4e04-985a-be12acc3887c
Procurement method
selective
Official notice ↗

Held original notices: Contracts Finder to 9 November 2026. Find a Tender originals run from 24 February 2025 through 10 November 2026 exclusive, including the L1 gap package from 17 August 2026, with supplementary packages for part of 16 to 23 August 2026. The official notice may have changed. Check Contracts Finder search if it cannot be opened.

Which stages have a stated date?

4 of the six stages have a date on the held notices. A gap means no held notice states that date; it does not mean the stage did not happen.

  1. Planning noticeNo planning notice is held.
  2. Tender noticeNo tender notice is held.
  3. Tender deadline
  4. Award date
  5. Contract start
  6. Contract end

Source: held original Contracts Finder notices 5ed30584-292c-450e-ba22-772c9d769e97-513016, read offline: stage notices, tender period, awards and the stated contract period.

What the held notices state

Tender deadline
17 Apr 2020
Process status
Complete
Regime
Not stated on the held notice
Procurement method
Competitive dialog
Stated reason for the method
Not stated on the held notice
Number of bids
Not stated on the held notice
Above the procurement threshold
Not stated on the held notice
Framework agreement
Not stated on the held notice
Marked suitable for small firms
Not stated on the held notice

Awards

  • Award. Status: Active. Award date: 25 Nov 2021.

    • Merlin Attractions Operations Limited: Large

Lots

Not stated on the held notice: no lot is listed.

Options and renewal

Not stated on the held notice.

Source: held original Contracts Finder notices 5ed30584-292c-450e-ba22-772c9d769e97-513016, read offline. Each field shows what the latest held notice stating it says. Not stated means no held notice for this process states it. A size is shown only where the notice states it for that supplier.

Contract period

1 Sept 20201 Sept 2021

The bar is the stated lot or tender contract period. The mark, where it falls inside the period, is the export build date of 10 November 2026. Option and renewal wording is shown above where a held notice states it.

Notice description

Blackpool Council wishes to invite proposals for the development of the Golden Mile Centre, the Promenade,Blackpool. Participants with an extensive track record of operating world class (by which the Council means an attraction or brand widely recognised both inside and outside the UK ) branded family orientated visitor attractions known for their high quality and widespread appeal are required to submit proposals to Blackpool Council for the proposed future use of the Golden Mile Centre. Proposals must include potential redevelopment of the building, along with the ongoing proposals for operation of the developed facility..

Contact removal rule: contacts/1.

Separate stated values

Estimate 1

Not stated

VAT basis unknown. No amounts are added together or allocated to individual suppliers. This is not a payment.

Award amount 2

£2,300,000

VAT basis unknown. No amounts are added together or allocated to individual suppliers. This is not a payment.

No ceiling or maximum amount is in this export. The official notice is the place to read one.

Held stage events

  1. : award

Dates are the publication dates of the held stage notices. This is not a complete release history. The tender deadline is shown above where a held notice states it.

Suppliers

  • Merlin Attractions Operations Limited
    Published legal identifier not available

This list gathers every supplier named on any held award. Each award and its suppliers are shown above. Names without an organisation identity remain withheld pending review.

Categories

Sources

2022/02/23.csv.gz
Publisher
Cabinet Office
SHA256
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Licence
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Retrieved
Original retrieval time not recorded

Coverage and the source register.

What this export cannot show

Award values are not linked to a named supplier, and no ceiling or maximum amount is shown. Those facts stay on the official notice when the notice publishes them. A tender deadline, award dates, supplier sizes, lots, and option or renewal wording appear on contract pages only where a held notice states them. A held process counts as last at tender or planning only when that is the latest stage among the held releases. Where more than one supplier is named, the names are joint and no share is stated.