Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bfc-5af7-702f-9c91-9cbcc09e6c7d/ice-centre-feasibility-study [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # ICE centre feasibility study [Lee Valley Regional Park Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lee-valley-regional-park-authority) Estimated value £45,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 15 Jul 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender The Lee Valley Regional Park Authority is seeking the services of a creative, skilled and appropriately experienced consultancy team to undertake the third and final part of an evaluation study looking at the future of Ice centre provision within the Lee Valley Park. This third phase builds upon earlier evaluation work and will be undertaken as two distinct pieces of work. Phase three, part one, will require the consultancy to agree a scope for any new development or refurbishment with Lee Valley Regional Park and the Lee Valley Leisure Trust. Phase three, part two, progress on part two will be dependent on the outputs and outcomes of part one. If the project can be progressed then part two will look at potential sites and the consultant will be required to develop a weighted matrix on which an informed decision can be made relating to the preferred location of any new development. Two reports have been completed already to assist with decisions related to an ice venue located within the Lee Valley Regional Park. The first report was undertaken in May 2013. This looked at the provision of ice, operational performance, opportunities and threats in the market. This was followed in August 2013 by a second report which looked at a review of the strategic and financial options for ice provision, providing market tested information related to a number of Ice venue configurations. The Authority, upon completion of Phase three, part one, will require the detail outlined within the Tender documentation The consultant team, during this phase, will be expected to identify and arrange specific site/venue visits to help inform decisions taken during this phase of work. Phase three, part two will only take place based on the outcome of the work done in part one. The consultancy team, at this stage, will be required to present and agree a weighted matrix with the Authority and the Trust, which will inform the choice of a site for the development. The Consultant appointed will be required to demonstrate expertise and will be able to consider; physical and environmental constraints, planning issues, synergy with existing facilities, funding opportunities from commercial partners, competition, costs related to specific locations, time for delivery, and risk. Additional information: A copy of this Contract Notice, Request for Quotation and any subsequent clarification(s) will be available to view/download at the Authority's Buyer Profile via the following hyperlink:- [leevalleypark.org.uk/go/current-tenders](http://www.leevalleypark.org.uk/go/current-tenders/) Read full description ## CPV classification Feasibility study Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8a9eaa97-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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