---
title: "Small Sided 5 a side Football League Management"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067635"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-27"
---

# Small Sided 5 a side Football League Management

Buyer: NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067635

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## Summary

North East Derbyshire District Council is inviting tenders for the management of a small-sided 5-a-side football league in the region of Clay Cross, Derbyshire. The contract involves operating sports facilities and managing sport-related services on Sundays afternoons/evenings. The procurement process is at the tender stage, scheduled to conclude on 20th April 2026 at noon. The contract is set to begin on 1st May 2026 and run until 30th April 2027, with the possibility of renewal. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their tenders via an open competition, with submissions permitted electronically.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in sports management and facility operation, especially those experienced in league management. Firms that can deliver high-quality sports services and efficiently organise teams and fixtures will be well-placed to compete. The contract is valued at approximately £16,077.17 (excluding VAT) and has a significant emphasis on quality with 90% of the award criteria focusing on this aspect. Organisations adept at providing sports facilities operation services and sport-related management will find this opportunity particularly attractive.

## Notice

Clay Cross Active Partnership Proposal We are seeking a partner to run a small-sided 5-a-side league on Sunday afternoons/evenings on the 3G pitch. The partner will manage all aspects of the league, including fixtures, referees, and team organisation, and set their own team fees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028391-2026 |
| 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 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,077 |
| Lots value | £16,077 |
| 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 | NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHESTERFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S42 6NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF12 East Derbyshire |
| Local authority | North East Derbyshire |
| Electoral ward | Tupton |
| Westminster constituency | North East Derbyshire |
| Delivery location | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92610000 - Sports facilities operation services
- 92620000 - Sport-related services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 10:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028391-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028391-2026
  27th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nederbyshiredc/

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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