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title: "Leisure Centres Management Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b361"
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buyer: "GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Leisure Centres Management Contract

Buyer: GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b361

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## Summary

Guildford Borough Council is currently in the tender stage for a procurement process aimed at selecting an operator to manage, maintain, and deliver its leisure facilities, including The Guildford Spectrum, Guildford Lido, and Ash Manor Sports Centre. The procurement, titled "Leisure Centres Management Contract," falls under the industry category of sports facilities operation services (CPV code: 92610000) and is located in Guildford, Surrey (region code: UKJ25). This competitive procedure with negotiation is in line with Regulation 29 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline on 29 November 2024 at 12:00 PM and a contract period of 10 years with a potential 5-year extension.

This tender presents a substantial business opportunity, with a total contract value of £200 million, suitable for companies specialised in the operation of sports and recreational facilities. Businesses adept at providing leisure management services, ensuring high standards of facility maintenance, and delivering an engaging user experience will find this contract particularly advantageous. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, allowing for electronic and written submissions. This project provides a platform for considerable business growth and the chance to establish a long-term partnership with a regional authority committed to enhancing community leisure services.

## 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.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

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.

Renewal: Initial Term 10 years with the provision for a 5 year extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035516-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | £200,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| 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 | TLJ25 West Surrey |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92320000 - Arts-facility operation services
- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2024 at 15:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035516-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.guildford.co.uk
- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home
- https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

## Provenance

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