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title: "Winchester Sport and Leisure Centre - Leisure Management Contract"
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# Winchester Sport and Leisure Centre - Leisure Management Contract

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e4a4f41-f01f-4703-b895-8a514d518056

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## Summary

Hampshire County Council is currently in the tender stage for the "Winchester Sport and Leisure Centre - Leisure Management Contract," aimed at securing an experienced leisure operator for a 15-year management contract of a new state-of-the-art facility at Bar End, Winchester. The contract will formally commence on 1st May 2021, with an option to extend for an additional five years. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 14:00 hrs on 9th November 2018, as the procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, falling under the category of sports facilities operation services. The estimated contract value is £80 million, with a minimum value of £58.5 million.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in leisure and sports management, particularly those that specialise in operating large-scale sports and recreational facilities. Companies that can demonstrate experience in managing diverse amenities such as swimming pools, fitness suites, and sports halls, as well as those that cater to community needs, would be strongly positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, fostering business growth in the region while contributing to community health and wellbeing.

## Notice

Winchester City Council is seeking to procure an experienced leisure operator for its 15 year leisure management contract to operate the new Winchester Sport and Leisure Centre. This state of the art, wet and dry centre located at Bar End, Winchester will replace River Park Leisure Centre, a facility which has reached the end of its intended life. The new centre will comprise of the following facilities: * 8 lane x 50m main swimming pool * 20m x 10m learner pool * hydrotherapy pool * splash pad * 200-station health and fitness suite * spinning studio * 8-court sports hall * 4 squash courts * 2 activity studios * clip and climb * 8 treatment rooms * cafe. The contract will also include the adjacent Winchester Sports Stadium, which is home to a 400m, 8-lanesynthetic athletics track, 100m x 60m artificial grass pitch and a clubhouse. The contract falls within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and is being procured via a hybrid of an open type procedure with the Council reserving the right to negotiate at its sole discretion. The Contract will commence on 01 May 2021 and will be for a period of 15 years (with the option to extend for a further 5 years). Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14:00 hrs on Friday 09 November 2018. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89181c5-2c23-47de-b7bd-33b9ecf668ac |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Apr 2036 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 9LJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2018 at 14:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89181c5-2c23-47de-b7bd-33b9ecf668ac
- 9 Aug 2018 at 11:01 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89181c5-2c23-47de-b7bd-33b9ecf668ac
- 9 Aug 2018 at 10:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89181c5-2c23-47de-b7bd-33b9ecf668ac
- 9 Aug 2018 at 10:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89181c5-2c23-47de-b7bd-33b9ecf668ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e89181c5-2c23-47de-b7bd-33b9ecf668ac
  2nd November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Hampshire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire

## Provenance

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