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# Filton Town Council Leisure Operator Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/filton-town-council-leisure-operator-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-06e919). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Filton Town Council: "Filton Town Council Leisure Operator Contract". Published status: active. Published Value: £9,299,457. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: filtontowncouncil.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Filton Town Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/filton-town-council-GB-PPON-PNWH-1659-RXYM)
- **Published Value:** £9,299,457 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 September 2026 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e919`

## 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/filton-town-council-leisure-operator-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-06e919#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [filtontowncouncil.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffiltontowncouncil.gov.uk%2Finformation%2Ftenders%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/filton-town-council-leisure-operator-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-06e919#participate

## Description
The purpose of the appointment is to ensure that the centre is operated safely, efficiently, inclusively, and to its maximum potential for the benefit of the Filton community. The Services Specification sets out the minimum required standards and reporting requirements that the appointed Agent shall meet during the contract period for Elm Park Leisure Centre.
The specification details the minimum requirements that the Agent shall meet for the provision of the services and operation of the facilities specified within this Schedule throughout the contract period. This specification forms a Schedule of the Agency Agreement and shall be legally binding. 
Service Requirements
The Agent must deliver all service requirements set out in this section, adapted to Elm Park Leisure Centre. This includes but is not limited to:
Active Communities: Developing and delivering inclusive programmes for local
residents, with emphasis on under-represented and inactive groups.
Opening Hours & Accessibility: Maintaining agreed minimum opening hours and
ensuring accessibility in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Customer Experience: Ensuring a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment
supported by modern ICT systems, effective complaints handling, and consistently
high customer service.
Programming: Delivering a diverse programme of activities tailored to the needs of
the Filton community, schools, and clubs.
Pricing: Implementing a transparent, equitable pricing policy as determined by the
Town Council that balances affordability with financial sustainability.
Staffing & Skills Development: Ensuring appropriately trained and qualified staff are
employed and retained, with a focus on safeguarding and inclusivity.
Safeguarding & Equalities: Meeting all statutory duties and promoting equality of
access to all residents.
Cleaning, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage: Maintaining high standards of
cleanliness and healthy, affordable catering.
Marketing & Communication: Promoting leisure effectively across digital and
community channels, ensuring accessibility of information.
ICT & Data Management: Maintaining systems capable of capturing data, supporting
OpenActive standards, and providing transparent reporting.
Health & Safety: Full compliance with all legislative requirements, supported by
robust risk management systems.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £9,299,457
- **Description:** Summary of Services Required
The contract requires the Agent to provide a fully managed leisure service at Elm Park Leisure Centre, covering day-to-day operations, customer services, sport and physical-activity programmes, staffing, facilities manage...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 30/11/2041
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F079678-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-20T17:52:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T22:08:29.658Z
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