Asset Management and Property Management Services

Blackpool Council is seeking to appoint an experienced asset manager and property manager to maximise performance and undertake daily management of the Council's retail assets in Blackpool town centre. • Maintaining and enhancing income at the assets through proactive asset management activity • Contributing to and implementing the Council's development plans for the assets in the wider context of the town centre • Reporting performance and progress towards targets • Providing the full range of Health and Safety, Financial Administration and Facilities Management services required to operate commercial premises of this nature • Providing timely inputs of financial expenditure and projections • Liaising and collaborating with other town centre stakeholders on initiatives which enhance the visitor experience and business activity in Blackpool town centre The Council is looking to appoint an Asset Manager and Property Manager for this purpose. It is anticipated that the contract will commence April 2022. The initial contract period will be 5 years, with an option (exercisable by the Council) to extend it annually for up to a further period of 5 years (subject to contract review and budget availability). Tenders are invited either as single party bids for both the Asset Management and Property Management Services roles or as joint bids by multiple parties covering the separate roles, under a single contract.