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Leisure market review and options appraisal

SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Jul 2025 at 15:34

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14 Jul 2025 at 08:51

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Slough Borough Council, a public authority under the sub-central government classification, involves the "Leisure market review and options appraisal" project. The council is based at Observatory House, 25 Windsor Road, Slough, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category, specifically focusing on sports facilities operation services. The procurement method is an open competition, below threshold, allowing for electronic submissions. Interested parties should submit proposals by 4th August 2025. The contract duration is set from 15th September to 15th December 2025.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for consultancies with expertise in market reviews and strategic leisure service planning. Firms experienced in sports facilities management services could leverage this opportunity to influence the future direction of leisure services in Slough. The project’s financial scope, valued at £40,000, suggests a substantial project size suitable for firms aiming to grow their public sector portfolio. An emphasis on quality, weighted at 70%, alongside price, weighted at 30%, indicates an opportunity for companies that can guarantee top-notch service while maintaining competitive pricing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Leisure market review and options appraisal

Notice Description

Slough Borough Council (SBC) is seeking to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced consultancy to provide a market review and options appraisal report to inform the strategic direction and model of SBC's future leisure services in advance of the end of the current provider's contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055e26
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042929-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Sep 2025 - 15 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Cancelled

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sbcprocurement@slough.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SLOUGH
Postcode
SL1 2EL
Post Town
Slough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Slough
Electoral Ward
Herschel Park
Westminster Constituency
Slough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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