---
title: "Guidance for sport, leisure, and physical activity services on local government reorganisation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0687a3"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (LGA)"
published: "2026-04-21"
---

# Guidance for sport, leisure, and physical activity services on local government reorganisation

Buyer: LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (LGA)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0687a3

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## Summary

The Local Government Association (LGA) is actively inviting tenders for the guidance on sport, leisure, and physical activity services affected by Local Government Reorganisation. This tender falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services and seeks a practical guide for council officers and elected members. Located in London, UK, and operating within the sub-central government classification, the procurement process is currently at the tender stage. Interested parties must submit by 15th May 2026, with the contract scheduled to begin on 20th May 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2027. The procurement method is an open competition, specifically a light-touch procedure, and is below threshold, allowing for electronic submissions.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in sport and leisure management, local government projects, or organisational restructuring. SMEs are encouraged to participate, with evaluation criteria focusing on pricing, quality, skills, experience, and delivery methodology. The contract is worth £10,000, offering potential growth for firms looking to enhance their portfolio or expand their services within the public sector. A commitment to quality assurance, equality, diversity, inclusion, social value, and environmental considerations will be crucial in successful bids, making it an ideal opportunity for businesses with these core competencies.

## Notice

The Local Government Association (LGA) and Sport England are commissioning a concise, practical guide to support officers and elected members in councils who are responsible for running, commissioning or overseeing sport, leisure and physical activity services affected by Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036205-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 May 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | £10,000 |
| 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 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (LGA) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HZ |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 14:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036205-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036205-2026
  21st April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://app.panacea-software.com/LGA-Sourcing/eRFX-Suppliers/OpenReq.aspx?requirementId=cffe81be-1deb-4967-98c5-df751cd3da8c
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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