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EPP0254 Leisure Strategy Development

CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Mar 2026 at 17:12

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, titled "EPP0254 Leisure Strategy Development," was initiated by Castle Point Borough Council in the domain of recreational, cultural, and sporting services. The procurement falls under the award stage, with the award notice published on 17th March 2026. Located in England, the contract spans from 27th February to 31st December 2026. Key classifications include business and management consultancy services and design consultancy services, highlighting the breadth of expertise required. With a total tender value of £140,000, the active award amounts to £127,206.50. This process is concluded with the award granted to The Sport Leisure & Culture Consultancy Ltd, a small to medium enterprise (SME), showcasing the suitability for such businesses to engage in this opportunity.

The Leisure Strategy Development tender offers promising growth opportunities for businesses specialised in consultancy services within the leisure and cultural sectors. SMEs, in particular, are well-positioned to compete favourably for similar contracts, given the procurement’s indication of suitability for such enterprises. The contracting process values innovation and professionalism in the consultancy domain, allowing suitable businesses to expand their portfolio and gain substantial market credibility. These opportunities are reinforced by the necessity of comprehensive design and management consultancy services specified within the tender classifications, thereby inviting businesses with unique expertise and strategic acumen to enter the competitive landscape.

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Notice Title

EPP0254 Leisure Strategy Development

Notice Description

ESPO 664_25 contract between CPBC and SLC specialist consultancy to deliver four workstreams.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0da7f95a-11b8-4a11-8850-32c713c8570d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/589c984b-d3d8-4d70-b755-26a7353de6e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£127,206 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
27 Feb 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CASTLE POINT BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BENFLEET
Postcode
SS7 1TF
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Castle Point
Electoral Ward
Thundersley South
Westminster Constituency
Castle Point

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE SPORT LEISURE & CULTURE CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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