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title: "University of Warwick Sports Hub Retail Area Tender - AWARD"
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# University of Warwick Sports Hub Retail Area Tender - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e12631fd-98a2-49ac-b590-c5fbd79a6d3b

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## Summary

The University of Warwick, located in Coventry, West Midlands, has successfully completed the tender for updating its retail offering at the Sports and Wellness Hub. The procurement process, classified under the industry category of sports goods and equipment, involved an open procedure method. Key dates included the closing date for submissions on 7th July 2025 and the awarded contract starting on 1st October 2025, running until 30th September 2028. The tender targeted a wide geographical area including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, and Europe, offering lucrative opportunities for suppliers in these regions.

The awarded contract was secured by Alison Black Ltd trading as Sportmax, indicating potential growth for businesses specialising in sportswear, racquet and court sports equipment, swimwear, and similar products. Although the University of Warwick is not bound by conventional public procurement regulations, participating businesses could still benefit greatly from engaging with less restricted procurement processes. Companies oriented towards the sports retail sector, including those geared towards international and domestic distribution, would find this tender particularly beneficial as it spans multiple regions and product categories.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement for an update to its retail offering based at the Sports and Wellness Hub at the Coventry campus. The closing date for submissions is 12midday 7th July 2025. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) or the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Procurement Regulations 2024 (and as may be amended from time to time) and its procurement activities are not subject to the requirements set out therein or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Should the University advertise contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, Find-A-Tender platform or other contract opportunity advertising site or platform, this is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01dab143-1a1f-4f11-9dee-4be5e0443f61 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALISON BLACK LTD TRADING AS SPORTMAX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 18412000 - Sportswear
- 18412800 - Swimwear
- 37400000 - Sports goods and equipment
- 37450000 - Field and court sports equipment
- 37452000 - Racquet and court sports equipment

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2025 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01dab143-1a1f-4f11-9dee-4be5e0443f61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01dab143-1a1f-4f11-9dee-4be5e0443f61
  15th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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