Orchard Leisure Centre Vitality Suite and Mechnical and Electrical Upgrade Works

ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

03 Aug 2026 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

The contract opportunity involves the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, inviting tenders for the refurbishment of the Orchard Leisure Centre's Vitality Suite and mechanical and electrical upgrades. Located in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, this project falls under the 'works' category, specifically dealing with building, mechanical, and electrical engineering installation works. Currently in the tender stage, the process is open for competition with key dates including an enquiry period ending on 17th August 2026 and a tender submission deadline set for 24th August 2026. The project is valued at GBP 2,400,000 and requires submission via the eTendersNI portal.

This tender presents a substantial business opportunity, particularly appealing to firms specialising in building construction and mechanical and electrical installations. Companies experienced in leisure centre refurbishments or those looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector will find this project promising. With a procurement method of open competition, businesses have the chance to secure key work under a government-regulated process, encouraging transparency and fair competition. Successful bidders will need to demonstrate both cost-effectiveness and high-quality project execution to be awarded based on the Most Advantageous Tender criteria.

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Notice Title

Orchard Leisure Centre Vitality Suite and Mechnical and Electrical Upgrade Works

Notice Description

The contract is for the provision of the refurbishment of the existing Vitality Suite within Orchard Leisure Centre including the strip-out of the existing suite, forming new partitions, floor, ceiling and wall finishes, installation of a new sanarium, plunge pools and showers. The works will also involve mechanical and electrical service upgrade works throughout the facility.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da6a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073389-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

45315100 - Electrical engineering installation works

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,400,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
24 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Nov 2026 - 30 Nov 2027 1-2 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
ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

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