---
title: "Purchase of Pool Pod 3.0 Platform lift System for Queens Park Health and Fitness"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c4b9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ST HELENS COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-07"
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# Purchase of Pool Pod 3.0 Platform lift System for Queens Park Health and Fitness

Buyer: ST HELENS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c4b9

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by St Helens Council, identified as a public authority in sub-central government, was for the "Purchase of Pool Pod 3.0 Platform lift System for Queens Park Health and Fitness". This project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region referenced as UKD71. The procurement stage of this process has been completed, with the contract awarded on 7th May 2026 and the whole project finalised by 31st May 2026. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, identified as "Below threshold - without competition", focusing on goods in the industry category of equipment for swimming pools. The contract is valued at approximately £45,155.86 excluding VAT, totalling £54,187.03 with the tax included.

This tender is significant for businesses specialising in equipment for swimming pools, particularly those capable of providing accessibility solutions for individuals with disabilities or mobility issues. SMEs, like the successful supplier POOLPOD PRODUCTS LTD based in Glasgow, are particularly well-positioned for similar opportunities due to the direct procurement approach which often suits smaller, specialised businesses. Engaging in such contracts can lead to brand visibility, increased revenue, and entry into public sector markets, especially for companies looking to establish a foothold in the accessibility equipment sector.

## Notice

Purchase of Pool Pod 3.0 Platform lift System for Queens Park Health and Fitness for customers with disabilities and mobility issues

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063407-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2026 - 31 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,155 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ST HELENS COUNCIL |
| Locality | ST HELENS |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA10 1HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Electoral ward | St Helens Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POOLPOD PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43324100 - Equipment for swimming pools

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2026 at 07:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063407-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063407-2026
  7th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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