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title: "Swimming Aids & Sports Equipment Market Engagement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054db0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HULL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-16"
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# Swimming Aids & Sports Equipment Market Engagement

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054db0

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## Summary

Hull City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Swimming Aids & Sports Equipment Market Engagement," which falls under the industry category of leisure and sports equipment. Located in the region of UKE11, Hull, United Kingdom, this contract seeks suppliers for sports goods destined for resale in local leisure centres. An essential market engagement event is scheduled virtually on Microsoft Teams on 27 June 2025 from 11 am to 12 pm. Interested parties must register by emailing procurementteam@hullcc.gov.uk. This opportunity involves a procurement exercise with a gross contract value of £96,000, and relevant tender details will be available from 7 July 2025 onwards. The project will start on 1 September 2025 and run until 31 August 2027.

This tender offers promising growth prospects for suppliers specialising in leisure equipment, swimwear, and sports goods, particularly those catering to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The engaging opportunity is ideal for businesses that can provide quality swimming aids, sportswear, and racquet sports equipment, positioning themselves to establish a robust partnership with Hull City Council. By aligning with the council's needs, businesses stand to expand their client base and enhance their market presence, particularly in the public sector landscape of the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Hull City Council are carrying out a Procurement exercise to appoint a supplier to provide Swimming Aids and Sports equipment for resale in leisure centres in the city of Hull. The market engagement event will be held to provide information on the procurement exercise and project requirements/aims. The event is being held virtually via MS Teams on: 27 June 2025 between 11am-12pm. To book your place please email - procurementteam@hullcc.gov.uk or reply via the messaging portal within Yortender. Please include the subject header- Swimming Aids and Sports Equipment Marketing Engagement and confirm the email address to send the Teams invite to.

### Planning Information

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=95020&B=

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032717-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 18412000 - Sportswear
- 18412800 - Swimwear
- 33735000 - Goggles
- 37400000 - Sports goods and equipment
- 37412300 - Surf and swim equipment and accessories
- 37412340 - Swim goggles or swim fins
- 37416000 - Leisure equipment
- 37452000 - Racquet and court sports equipment
- 37452400 - Racquetball balls, grips and strings

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2025 at 15:15 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032717-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032717-2025
  16th June 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=95020&B=
- https://www.hull.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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