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Shore Road Water Sports Centre

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

29 Sep 2025 at 10:59

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
TenderUpdate

25 Jun 2025 at 13:49

UK4 - Tender Notice
Tender

25 Jun 2025 at 12:39

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has awarded a contract for the operation of a concession at the Shore Road Water Sports Centre in Poole, commencing on 1st May 2026 and concluding on 30th April 2031. Located in the UKK24 region, this opportunity was procured through an open competition process under the category of services, specifically targeting sports facilities operation services. EASYRIDERS LIMITED has been selected as the supplier for this concession, involving the delivery of water sports activities and retail services within council-owned premises. The contract was signed on 13th September 2025 and reflects a total gross value of £1,200,000.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity, particularly for businesses specialising in water sports operations or retail, and those capable of enhancing community engagement through sports services. The procurement method's open competition nature ensures a diverse range of applicants, including SMEs and potentially voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). With a strategic location and a five-year operational period, successful suppliers like EASYRIDERS LIMITED can expand their business offerings and enhance their market presence in the region's growing recreational sports sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Shore Road Water Sports Centre

Notice Description

BCP Council (the grantor) is inviting tenders from capable suppliers (the concessionaires) for the opportunity to operate a concession at the Shore Road Water Sports Centre, Poole, BH13 7PJ. The successful concessionaire will be granted the right to operate as the seller of water sports activities and associated retail services within Council-owned premises, in return for an appropriate fee payable to the Council. The concession will be granted for a fixed term of five (5) years, commencing on 1st May 2026 and ending on 30th April 2031, subject to the terms and conditions set out in the lease.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055358
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060402-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 202511 months ago
Contract Period
1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Postcode Area
Bournemouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EASYRIDERS LIMITED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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