Fitness equipment maintenance

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

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16 Jun 2026 at 10:41

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05 Jun 2026 at 09:10

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05 Jun 2026 at 09:07

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05 Jun 2026 at 09:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council in the United Kingdom has successfully completed a procurement process for the maintenance of fitness equipment. This procurement process falls under the industry category of services, specifically focused on technical inspection and testing services related to gymnasium and leisure equipment. The direct procurement method, which was conducted without competition due to being below the threshold, resulted in an award to Pulse Fitness Limited. The contract commenced on 5th June 2026 and is set to end on 3rd June 2031. The procurement was handled under a legal basis established by the UKPGA 2023/54, with the contract intended to ensure service for gym equipment for insurance and reputational purposes, while effectively managing quick turnaround on necessary repairs.

The tender presents a distinctive opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in technical services related to fitness and leisure equipment, particularly those capable of providing timely repair and maintenance solutions. Pulse Fitness Limited, an SME based in Congleton, was chosen for its capacity to offer consistent service across various sites by using its specific parts, making it an ideal candidate for such a contract. Businesses with expertise in leisure and gymnasium equipment that can offer similar or better services may find potential in future opportunities through maintaining quality service delivery, ensuring rapid response to repair needs, and sustaining equipment functionality, thereby enhancing their reputation and expanding their business in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Fitness equipment maintenance

Notice Description

To have in place a contract that includes service of gym equipment for insurance purposes and quick turnaround on repairs for reputational purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ae50
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056557-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

37416000 - Leisure equipment

37420000 - Gymnasium equipment

37440000 - Fitness equipments

37480000 - Machinery or apparatus for leisure equipment

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,343 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£32,343 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2026 - 3 Jun 2031 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PULSE FITNESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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