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# 238_25 Physical Education, Outdoor Leisure and Fitness (including Swimming) and Mats

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/238-25-physical-education-outdoor-leisure-and-fitness-including-swimming-and-mats-ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ESPO: "238_25 Physical Education, Outdoor Leisure and Fitness (including Swimming) and Mats". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £3,680,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.eastmidstenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ESPO](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/espo-GB-FTS-508)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £3,680,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 October 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Fitness equipments, Gymnasium mats, Leisure equipment, Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories, Sports goods and equipment (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/238-25-physical-education-outdoor-leisure-and-fitness-including-swimming-and-mats-ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/238-25-physical-education-outdoor-leisure-and-fitness-including-swimming-and-mats-ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eastmidstenders.org](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastmidstenders.org%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/238-25-physical-education-outdoor-leisure-and-fitness-including-swimming-and-mats-ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1#participate

## Description
The supply of primary and secondary physical education equipment, swimming equipment, fitness equipment, outdoor leisure and games, and mats to be supplied direct to customer establishments and to the ESPO distribution centre.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Physical Education Equipment
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** The supply of physical education equipment (including, but not limited to, play balls, hoops/skipping, throwing and other primary/secondary PE resources) to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2025 to 31/03/2027

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Swimming Equipment
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37412340
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £160,000
- **Description:** The supply of swimming equipment (including, but not limited to, goggles, floats and other swimming resources) to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2025 to 31/03/2027

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Fitness Equipment
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37416000, 37440000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £280,000
- **Description:** The supply of fitness equipment (including, but not limited to, weights, yoga/stability equipment etc) to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2025 to 31/03/2027

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Gymnastic, Landing and Exercise Mats and Mat Trolleys
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37421000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,000,000
- **Description:** The supply of gymnastic, landing and exercise mats & mat trolleys to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2025 to 31/03/2027

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - Leisure and Outdoor Games
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 37000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £240,000
- **Description:** The supply of outdoor leisure and games to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2025 to 31/03/2027

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Physical Education Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `009187-2025-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD., ED.UK.8 WORLDWIDE LIMITED, GAMEZ GALORE LIMITED (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159403`, `GB-COH:04250315`, `GB-FTS-139593`, `GB-FTS-122802`
  - Value: £2,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Swimming Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `009187-2025-2`
  - Supplier(s): **BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD., GAMEZ GALORE LIMITED, HS SPORTS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159403`, `GB-FTS-139593`, `GB-COH:01451217`
  - Value: £160,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Fitness Equipment (active)
  - Award id: `009187-2025-3`
  - Supplier(s): **BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD., FOAMS 4 SPORTS LTD, THE MAD GROUP (HQ) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159403`, `GB-FTS-131498`, `GB-COH:00188425`
  - Value: £280,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Gymnastic, Landing and Exercise Mats and Mat Trolleys (active)
  - Award id: `009187-2025-4`
  - Supplier(s): **ALAN RANSOME SPORTING GOODS GROUP LIMITED (T/A Ransome Sporting Goods), FOAMS 4 SPORTS LTD, UNIVERSAL SERVICES (SPORTS EQUIPMENT) LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:01181988`, `GB-FTS-131498`, `GB-FTS-112697`
  - Value: £1,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 5 - Leisure and Outdoor Games (active)
  - Award id: `009187-2025-5`
  - Supplier(s): **BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD.**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-159403`
  - Value: £240,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Physical Education Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/02/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Swimming Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £160,000
  - Signed Date: 07/02/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Fitness Equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £280,000
  - Signed Date: 07/02/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 4 - Gymnastic, Landing and Exercise Mats and Mat Trolleys (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 07/02/2025

- **Contract:** Lot 5 - Leisure and Outdoor Games (active)
  - Signed Value: £240,000
  - Signed Date: 07/02/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009187-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-03-13T12:26:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:59:48.596Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1