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title: "Leisure Centres Management Contract"
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buyer: "GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-02-11"
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# Leisure Centres Management Contract

Buyer: GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6dfe19b-b17d-4d65-9e97-7b32feacd1c0

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## Summary

Guildford Borough Council is seeking an operator for its Leisure Centres Management Contract, covering facilities such as The Guildford Spectrum, Guildford Lido, and Ash Manor Sports Centre. This contract, classified under sports facilities operation services (CPV 92610000), follows the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation in accordance with Regulation 29 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The tender period closes on 28 February 2025, and the contract will run from 3 November 2025 to 2 November 2035. This procurement is relevant to businesses in the services sector and is not recurrent.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in sports facilities operation. Companies with experience in managing and maintaining large leisure facilities will find this contract particularly beneficial for business growth. Even though suitability criteria indicate that this opportunity is not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, larger organisations with relevant expertise will be well-equipped to thrive in this long-term engagement. Interested parties should ensure their credentials are registered on the SE Shared Service portal to access tender documentation and submit their proposals.

## Notice

Guildford Borough Council (the 'Authority') is procuring an operator to operate, maintain and deliver its Leisure facilities. Facilities include The Guildford Spectrum, Guildford Lido and Ash Manor Sports Centre. This procurement is run in in accordance with the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation as set out in Regulation 29 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the 'PCR 2015') (the 'Procurement'). Further details explaining what the Authority is procuring are set out in Part B of this RTP and in the Services Specification at Volume 2 of the published procurement documentation. Additional information: To place a submission for this tender please access via the below link, and login with your credentials if already registered on the SE Shared Service portal: https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing If you are not registered on the SE Shared Services, and would like to place to submission for this tender, then please register your companies details via the below link. Once registered you will be able to access the tender documentation: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef10e36-6270-4b83-8e42-52b9e2c2e39b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Nov 2025 - 2 Nov 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SURREY |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU2 4BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | St Nicolas |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2025 at 11:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef10e36-6270-4b83-8e42-52b9e2c2e39b
- 1 Nov 2024 at 14:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef10e36-6270-4b83-8e42-52b9e2c2e39b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ef10e36-6270-4b83-8e42-52b9e2c2e39b
  11th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.guildford.gov.uk
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home
- https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing

## Provenance

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