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Replacement of Two Sports Pitches

BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY

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20 May 2026 at 19:06

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth University, located in Poole, United Kingdom, has completed a public procurement process titled "Replacement of Two Sports Pitches". The procurement involved the replacement of two sports pitches at Talbot Campus, one converting to tarmac and the other to artificial grass. The contract, which falls under the industry category of construction work for sports facilities, was executed without competition under a direct procurement method due to it being below the threshold. The main procurement stage concluded with the award phase on 20th April 2026, with the contract estimated to end by 29th May 2026. This initiative highlights Bournemouth University's commitment to upgrading its sports infrastructure, thereby improving the campus facilities.

This contract presents significant opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in sports facility construction. SUPPORT IN SPORT (UK) LIMITED, the awarded supplier, signifies the demand for expertise in constructing and upgrading sports infrastructure. Businesses focusing on similar works or holding relevant expertise could find comparable opportunities in public sector projects like this, particularly in regions keen on enhancing sporting amenities. The project, classified under "works" in the procurement category, suggests continuing prospects for firms involved in niche construction areas to expand their portfolios and clientele through public contracts.

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Notice Title

Replacement of Two Sports Pitches

Notice Description

The replacement of two sports pitches at Talbot House, Talbot Campus; one to tarmac, one to artificial grass.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069e36
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046697-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45212200 - Construction work for sports facilities

45212210 - Single-purpose sports facilities construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£111,226 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 29 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH12 5BB
Post Town
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUPPORT IN SPORT (UK

Further Information

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