Tender: Management and Operation of Community Sports Facilities at Cecil Jones Academy – Southend-on-Sea

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Cecil Jones Academy is seeking a supplier for the management, operation and community use of the sports facilities at Cecil Jones Academy in Southend on Sea. The specification covers a full-size 3G artificial grass pitch, outdoor tennis/netball courts, a sprint track and long jump facility, associated changing accommodation and spectator areas, community car parking (61 spaces including 5 accessible bays), and ancillary facilities used in connection with community use such as male and female toilets, first aid provision within the changing accommodation, floodlighting for the 3G pitch and courts, and the access routes between the car park, changing accommodation and outdoor facilities. The Trust’s primary objective is the delivery of community benefit rather than generating commercial profit; any operating surplus from community use will be reinvested into maintenance, improvement and sustainability to support community participation, health, wellbeing, social inclusion and the long-term protection of the Facilities.