Published date: 16 January 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 10 March 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Sports facilities operation services - 92610000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£24,000,000

Procurement reference

BIP751020550

Published date

16 January 2023

Closing date

10 March 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2039

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Authority is seeking a management partner for two leisure centres, Market Harborough Leisure Centre and Lutterworth Leisure Centre, and to work with the Authority to facilitate sport and physical activity outside of the leisure centres.
Market Harborough Leisure Centre includes a 6-lane 25m swimming pool, teaching pool, a 4-court sports hall, and 70 station fitness suite. Lutterworth Leisure Centre includes a 6-lane 25m swimming pool, 4-court sports hall and 72-station gym.
The Authority has ambitious plans for investment into its facilities during the term of the new Contract and has agreed as part of the procurement £9.75 million investment fund, financed through prudential borrowing available for investment in both Harborough Leisure Centre and Lutterworth Leisure Centre.
The contract commences in April 2024 and is for 15 years with the option to extend for two periods of up to five years. The procurement will be a two-stage tender process with negotiation.

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About the buyer

Address

The Symington Building
Adam and Eve Street
Market Harborough
LE16 7AG
UK

Telephone

+441858828282

Email

Commissioning@harborough.gov.uk