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title: "Heat Retention Pool Covers - Leisure at Cheltenham - AWARD"
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# Heat Retention Pool Covers - Leisure at Cheltenham - AWARD

Buyer: CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1df250b-7d45-42c2-9eb1-6ffd16da49be

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## Summary

Cheltenham Borough Council has successfully awarded a contract for the supply and installation of heat retention pool covers at Leisure at Cheltenham, located in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed an open procedure within the industry category of Equipment for Swimming Pools, under CPV code 43324100. The contract, valued at £71,426, was finalised with Forge Leisure UK Ltd, with the contract period starting from 8th September 2025 and ending on 10th September 2025. This tender reached the award stage with essential deadlines, including the end of the tender period on 8th November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in swimming pool equipment and related works, particularly those capable of providing innovative heat retention solutions. SMEs could find this type of contract appealing due to its scale and specificity. Companies equipped with expertise in pool technology and installation services would be well-positioned to compete, capitalising on opportunities to establish a partnership with a local authority and potentially expand their presence in public sector projects.

## Notice

Cheltenham Borough Council is inviting contractors to tender for the supply and installation of Heat Retention Pool Covers at the Authority's leisure centre, Leisure at Cheltenham. This procurement is for the complete supply, installation, and commissioning of the pool cover systems as detailed in section 6 of this document.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75b780e6-075c-4a5a-9bd2-dec174eb4227 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Sep 2025 - 10 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,426 |
| 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 | CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL50 9SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | College |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORGE LEISURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43324100 - Equipment for swimming pools

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2025 at 09:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75b780e6-075c-4a5a-9bd2-dec174eb4227

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/75b780e6-075c-4a5a-9bd2-dec174eb4227
  29th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheltenham.gov.uk

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