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Sports Rehabilitation Equipment (Thrive Building)

University of Salford

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14 Aug 2026 at 15:27

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Salford is procuring specialist sports rehabilitation gym equipment for the new Thrive Health and Wellbeing Centre in Salford. The requirement covers the supply, installation and commissioning of equipment for a Sports Rehabilitation Clinic and Sports Rehabilitation Gymnasium. The facility will support a student-led clinic, with staff supervising students, and will provide musculoskeletal injury assessment, injury prevention and performance enhancement programmes, knee and tendon clinics, health education and injury risk assessment, sports massage, stretching, manual therapy and recovery services. The procurement is for sports goods and equipment, classified under CPV 37400000. The equipment will support the centre’s specialist rehabilitation and performance services and is intended for use in the new gymnasium on the first floor of the building.

The process has reached tender: the University of Salford invited offers through a below-threshold open competition. It covers one lot and electronic submission is permitted. Enquiries had to be submitted by 20 August 2026 at 12:00, and offers by 28 August 2026 at 12:00. The contract period runs from 5 September 2026 to 5 December 2027. Its estimated value is £75,000 excluding VAT, or £90,000 including VAT. Evaluation is based on commercial factors weighted at 30%, adherence to the specification at 50%, service and delivery at 15%, and warranty period at 5%. The procurement is identified as a goods contract and the lot is marked as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This opportunity suits suppliers of specialist sports rehabilitation, physiotherapy and performance gym equipment that can provide a complete supply, installation and commissioning service. Businesses should be able to match a detailed technical specification and demonstrate reliable service and delivery arrangements for a new clinical and teaching environment. Relevant experience may include supplying equipment to rehabilitation clinics, teaching hospitals, universities, professional sports organisations or comparable performance facilities. Suppliers with robust warranty provision will be well placed because warranty period forms part of the evaluation. The requirement is specifically identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises, making it relevant to specialist manufacturers, distributors, installers and integrated equipment providers with the capacity to deliver and support a complete gym equipment package.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sports Rehabilitation Equipment (Thrive Building)

Notice Description

The Thrive Health and Wellbeing Centre will provide a new Sports Rehabilitation Clinic & Sports Rehabilitation Gymnasium on the first floor of the building. This is a student-led clinic where staff supervise students in their learning; this is akin to what you would see in teaching hospitals nationwide and is also commonplace in professional sports. The clinic will offer the following services: * Musculoskeletal injury assessment * Injury prevention and performance enhancement programmes * Knee clinic * Tendon clinic * Health education injury risk assessment * Sports massage, stretching, manual therapy, and recovery The new Sports Rehabilitation Gym will be equipped with new specialist equipment to facilitate this service which presents an opportunity for Participants to supply specialist gym equipment as part of this tender for the new facility. This opportunity is for the supply, installation and commissioning of sports rehabilitation equipment for Thrive Health & Wellbeing Centre.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e4e1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077787-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

37400000 - Sports goods and equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 20261 day to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Sep 2026 - 5 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University of Salford
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Postcode Area
Manchester
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
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Further Information

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