Tender

Pool Plant Operator Services

EAST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

10 Feb 2026 at 12:14

Planning

07 Nov 2025 at 08:32

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Pool Plant Operator Services" is spearheaded by East Lindsey District Council, focusing on the maintenance and operation of public paddling pools in Skegness, Mablethorpe, and Sutton on Sea. This tender, currently active and in the 'Tender' stage, falls under the services industry category, with East Lindsey District Council acting as the buyer. Essential deadlines include the tender submission deadline on 11th March 2026 and the award period ending on 1st April 2026. The services are to commence on 30th April 2026, under an open procedure allowing prospective suppliers to submit proposals via the PSPS electronic tendering portal.

This procurement provides a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in swimming pool equipment and maintenance services. SMEs stand to benefit greatly, given their eligibility and the emphasis on quality, cost, and social value in the award criteria. Businesses adept at delivering high-quality services efficiently, with a focus on enhancing public amenities and the visitor experience, are well-positioned to compete for this tender. The involvement of Public Sector Partnership Services Ltd as the procurement support entity ensures a thorough and transparent process, further enhancing opportunities for growth and partnership.

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Notice Title

Pool Plant Operator Services

Notice Description

East Lindsey District Council is seeking an experienced and reliable supplier to deliver seasonal operational services for three popular public paddling pools located in Fairy Dell (Skegness), Queens Park (Mablethorpe), and Maple Leaf (Sutton on Sea).

Planning Information

To respond to this interested suppliers must first register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home From here you will be able respond via the messaging system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc49
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011818-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

43324100 - Equipment for swimming pools

45212290 - Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
15 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HORNCASTLE
Postcode
LN9 6PH
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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