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title: "GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: Gym Equipment"
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# GB-Newcastle Upon Tyne: Gym Equipment

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa5316a9-6656-4cb9-859a-286a83a08e74

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Northumbria University, which is seeking to replace outdated gym equipment for its Sport Central facility in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The tender, titled "Gym Equipment," falls under the fitness equipment industry category and is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 23 April 2019. The estimated value of the contract is £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000, and the contract period will commence on 1 May 2019, lasting until 1 September 2024. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for wider participation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in gym and fitness equipment, particularly those that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs) as the contracting authority indicates suitability for such operators. Companies that can provide innovative, modern equipment and installation services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. In light of the growing focus on health and wellbeing, businesses that can demonstrate technological advancements in fitness equipment may find this opportunity particularly advantageous.

## Notice

Sport Central is a PS30 million facility in the heart of the City Campus which offers students, staff and members of the local community access to its fantastic facilities which include: *4 Sport Halls of which three which can be presented as 3000-seat arena *120 station gym with a functional rig *6 lane 25m Swimming Pool with Sauna and Steam Room *4 lane 40m Sprint Track *3 specialist laboratories; physiology, biomechanics and nutrition *3 glass back Squash Courts Our most popular facility is our gym. Current membership level is 3,546 with 70% of our members being Northumbria University students. Between August 2018 and February 2019 we had over 65,000 visits to the gym. In the same period we have delivered 1,422 Group Exercise Classes which had an overall attendance of 13,979 from 1,242 individual members. The equipment currently on offer in the gym is fast approaching 9 years old, is very dated and in need of replacement. Technology makes health, fitness and wellbeing more accessible and introducing new equipment will allow us to introduce technology advances over the last decade. In line with the university strategy we want to improve student and staff health and wellbeing and changing the equipment will help assist us in achieving that. Replacing the equipment will also aid retention and drive new sales and positively enhance the experience for students, staff and members of the local community Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Delta Access Codes for this tender opportunity are as follows: SQ - A9QWJB6EM2 ITT - 769TM5M47K

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8977481f-12a4-4745-bcda-abb6e56102de |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 1 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 1XE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 37420000 - Gymnasium equipment
- 37440000 - Fitness equipments
- 37441000 - Aerobic training equipment
- 37442000 - Weight and resistance training equipment
- 37442400 - Weight benches or racks
- 37442500 - Fitness weights
- 51121000 - Installation services of fitness equipment

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2019 at 09:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8977481f-12a4-4745-bcda-abb6e56102de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8977481f-12a4-4745-bcda-abb6e56102de
  27th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Newcastle-Upon-Tyne:-Gym-Equipment/A9QWJB6EM2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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