Tender

The Supply and Installation of Gym Equipment for South Lake Leisure Centre

ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

13 Oct 2025 at 15:56

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has initiated a tender for the supply and installation of gym equipment at the South Lake Leisure Centre. This procurement falls under the goods category within the sports and fitness equipment industry and is being conducted through an open competition process below the threshold. Located in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, this tender is currently active, with key deadlines including the close of the enquiry period on 27th October 2025 and the submission deadline set for 3rd November 2025. The estimated contract period will run from 19th January 2026 to 17th January 2027.

Businesses in the fitness equipment manufacturing or supply chain are well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity, especially those catering to sports and gymnasium equipment. As the procurement process encourages participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), a diverse range of organisations can compete effectively. With a focus on price (80%) and quality (20%), companies offering competitive pricing alongside high-quality equipment will have a significant advantage in this tender process, potentially enhancing their business growth and market presence in the UK leisure sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply and Installation of Gym Equipment for South Lake Leisure Centre

Notice Description

South Lake Leisure Centre (SLLC) is Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Councils (ABC) largest capital project to date. The PS39 million investment provided a once-in-a-generation opportunity to dramatically enhance the quality of health and leisure provision within the Borough, providing access for everyone to the best leisure facilities. The Leisure Centre opened in 2020 and boasts a 1000 square metre fully equipped gym facility. The centre is expanding the gym facilities due to high demand from SLLC's 1 million annual visitors.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aead
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064943-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

CPV Codes

37400000 - Sports goods and equipment

37420000 - Gymnasium equipment

37440000 - Fitness equipments

37442000 - Weight and resistance training equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jan 2026 - 17 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CRAIGAVON
Postcode
BT64 1AL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Electoral Ward
Craigavon Centre
Westminster Constituency
Upper Bann

Further Information

Notice Documents

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