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title: "SBC Leisure market review and options appraisal August 2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058524"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-11"
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# SBC Leisure market review and options appraisal August 2025

Buyer: SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058524

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## Summary

Slough Borough Council, a sub-central government public authority, is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process for a "Leisure Market Review and Options Appraisal" consultancy contract, as of 11 August 2025. This tender falls under the services category, specifically sports facilities operation services, and is set in Slough, United Kingdom. The council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced consultancy to aid in forming the strategic direction of its future leisure services. The procurement method is open, with a below-threshold competition. Interested parties should submit their proposals by the deadline of 2 September 2025, using the electronic submission policy requirements provided.

This tender offers significant business growth potential for consultancies experienced in leisure service strategies and market analysis. With a contract value of £40,000, this opportunity is especially suited to those with expertise in public sector projects and a focus on quality, as 70% of the award criteria are quality-based. Businesses positioned to deliver comprehensive assessment and strategic advisory services will find this tender particularly attractive, providing a chance to establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector market, particularly within the United Kingdom's leisure services domain.

## Notice

Slough Borough Council (SBC) is seeking to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced consultancy to provide a market review and options appraisal report to inform the strategic direction and model of SBC's future leisure services in advance of the end of the current provider's contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047632-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Oct 2025 - 6 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | £40,000 |
| 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 | SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SLOUGH |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL1 2EL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Slough |
| Electoral ward | Herschel Park |
| Westminster constituency | Slough |
| Delivery location | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2025 at 12:15 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047632-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047632-2025
  11th August 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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