---
title: "FTS - Opening of School Sports Facilities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030c95"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION"
published: "2023-02-16"
---

# FTS - Opening of School Sports Facilities

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030c95

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## Summary

The Department for Education has awarded a contract for the procurement of services related to the opening of school sports facilities to Active Partnerships. The contracting process was completed on 20th January 2023. The contract is valued at £57,000,000 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The focus of this procurement is to support schools in opening sports facilities to provide greater access for pupils to extra-curricular sports and physical activities.

This awarded contract provides business growth opportunities for companies in the education and training services industry. Businesses with expertise in supporting schools with sports facilities, physical activities, and extra-curricular programs are well-suited to compete. The contract presents opportunities for firms looking to engage with educational institutions and support initiatives that encourage physical activity among students.

## Notice

This Contract Finder Notice is linked to itt_1361, Opening School Facilities - ITT, dated 11/05/2022, Where the Department for Education (DfE) was seeking to appoint a suitably experienced contractor to procure the services of a delivery partner to support schools to open school sports facilities and provide greater access and opportunities for pupils to access extra-curricular sport and physical activity. This is to notify after reviewing all the bids received and on successful completion of standstill period the contract has been awarded on 20th January 2023 to Active Partnerships against their tendered bid.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

To support schools to open school sports facilities and provide greater access and opportunities for pupils to access extra-curricular sport and physical activity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004788-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £57,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | ACTIVE PARTNERSHIPS; STREETGAMES; UKACTIVE; YOUTH SPORT TRUST (YST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2023 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004788-2023
- 18 Jan 2022 at 22:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001532-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://education.app.jaggaer.com
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education

## Provenance

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