Planning

Desborough Leisure Centre - Replacement Sports Hall Floor

NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

02 Jun 2026 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The North Northamptonshire Council is conducting a procurement process for the Desborough Leisure Centre specifically for the replacement of the sports hall floor. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage with a focus on works related to construction and maintenance within leisure facilities. The council is located at The Corby Cube, George Street, Corby, UK, and the procurement method is classified under a concession special regime. This tender process was initiated on 2nd June 2026, and a key milestone is the Pre-Market Engagement exercise scheduled to conclude on 19th June 2026. The contract is set to start on 1st September 2026 and end on 15th December 2026, with delivery addresses covering multiple regions across the UK, from UKC to UKK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and flooring industries, particularly those adept in sports facility works. Companies specializing in floor coverings, sport markings, and floor-laying work will find this tender advantageous. The project allows for public authorities and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in a comprehensive design and build contract. Participating businesses will have the opportunity to contribute to modernizing and enhancing the facility's infrastructure, thus improving their portfolio and establishing their presence in the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

Desborough Leisure Centre - Replacement Sports Hall Floor

Notice Description

NNC has a requirement for a comprehensive works design and build contract to undertake the full removal and replacement of the existing sports hall floor to return the facility with a modern and compliant heated sports hall floor. The floor is constructed upon a concrete slab consisting of an insulated floating concrete screed, with an embedded hydronic underfloor heating system, vinyl floor finish and sports line markings

Planning Information

To support potential companies in relation to this Pre-Market Engagement exercise, the Council will look to share a Pre-Market Engagement document to establish further information. If you are interested in participating in this Pre-Market Engagement exercise, please contact the Council by email, as shown below

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06abbe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052020-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44112200 - Floor coverings

45212100 - Construction work of leisure facilities

45212110 - Leisure centre construction work

45212213 - Sport markings works

45212220 - Multi-purpose sports facilities construction work

45212225 - Sports hall construction work

45212290 - Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities

45432100 - Floor laying and covering work

45432110 - Floor-laying work

45432111 - Laying work of flexible floor coverings

45432130 - Floor-covering work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 15 Dec 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORBY
Postcode
NN17 1QG
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Lloyds
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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