Award

Hire of Sports Pitches to July 2025

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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Award

17 Sep 2024 at 10:31

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has awarded a contract for the hire of sports pitches to Lockleaze Sports Centre. The procurement, classified under the higher education services industry category (CPV: 80300000), took place in Bristol, England. The procurement process has moved to the award stage, with the contract valued at £70,000. Key dates include the contract period starting on 28th August 2024 and ending on 31st July 2025. The tender method used was direct procurement, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The tender's suitability noted a preference for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The buying organisation, the University of the West of England, is located at Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the sports facility management industry, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises, to establish a working relationship with a major university. Lockleaze Sports Centre, an SME, secured the contract, highlighting the potential for smaller businesses to compete successfully in such tenders. Firms specialising in event coordination, facility management, or sports-related services can find growth opportunities through similar procurements by demonstrating their capability to manage and maintain high-quality sports pitches and related infrastructure.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hire of Sports Pitches to July 2025

Notice Description

Hire of Sports Pitches to July 2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6387b850-07c1-4829-8979-8ee96660d746
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b89898aa-d9bf-4944-8ad3-3ed4b4e020d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80300000 - Higher education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
27 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOCKLEAZE SPORTS CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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