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Published 4 Jul 2025, 16:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Gym Refurbishment Contract 2025 - Aberdeen Sports Village

Official notice

Authority: Aberdeen Sports Village Limited

GoodsOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 25 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

he contract is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of new gym equipment, flooring, and lighting at Aberdeen Sports Village. The project is part of a wider refurbishment of the existing gym facility and aims to enhance the user experience, increase capacity, and support digital integration with the existing membership and booking systems.

The successful supplier will be responsible for providing a complete design and layout proposal, including technical drawings, and will act as a strategic partner to Aberdeen Sports Village. The contract includes options for outright purchase or a sixty-month rental agreement for the gym equipment. Flooring and lighting will be procured as outright purchases.

The contract will begin in December 2025, with installation to be completed by January 2026. The initial term is five years, with the option to extend for a further five years. The procurement will be conducted as a single lot.

CPV: Fitness equipments

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Aberdeen Sports Village is seeking a supplier to deliver a full gym refurbishment,…Renewal

Aberdeen Sports Village is seeking a supplier to deliver a full gym refurbishment, including the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of new fitness equipment, flooring and lighting. The successful supplier will also provide technical drawings, support digital integration with existing systems, and act as a strategic partner throughout the contract term.

The contract includes options for both outright purchase and a sixty-month rental agreement for the gym equipment. Flooring and lighting will be procured as outright purchases. The supplier must also provide a buy-back value for existing equipment and ensure all installation is completed by January 2026.

The contract will run for an initial period of five years, with the option to extend for a further five years. The procurement will be conducted as a single lot.

Delivery: Scotland · UKM50 – Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Extensions: The contract includes an option for the outright purchase or a sixty-month rental agreement for gym equipment. It also allows for the potential extension of the contract for an additional five years. Suppliers may also propose optional added-value services such as staff training, digital integration, and marketing support, as outlined in the tender documentation. · The contract includes an option to extend for a further period of up to 5 years, subject to mutual agreement between Aberdeen Sports Village and the supplier. This would bring the total potential contract duration to 10 years.Variant bids: not allowedElectronic catalogue: required

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 66%Price: 35%
Published sub-criteria (8)
  • Design and Layout: 18%
  • Quality and Scope of Products: 18%
  • Rental and Maintenance Agreement: 12%
  • Added Value and Product Innovation: 8%
  • Project Plan and Management Process: 4%
  • Lease and Maintenance Agreements: 3%
  • Lead Times and Customer Service: 3%
  • price: 35%
Published award criteria (8)
  • Design and Layout: 18
  • Quality and Scope of Products: 18
  • Rental and Maintenance Agreement: 12
  • Added Value and Product Innovation: 8
  • Project Plan and Management Process: 4
  • Lease and Maintenance Agreements: 3
  • Lead Times and Customer Service: 3
  • Price: 35
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Suppliers will be required to confirm that they are enrolled in a relevant professional or trade register in the country in which they are established. This may include registration with Companies House or an equivalent national body.

    Suppliers must also confirm that they are authorised to perform the services required under this contract and that they meet all legal and regulatory requirements to operate in the United Kingdom.

    The relevant selection criteria will be included in the SPD (Scotland) module within PCS-Tender.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 101 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Jul 2025, 16:00 BST
Last source update
4 Jul 2025, 16:00 BST
Award evaluation window
25 Jul 2025 – …
Authority reference
ASV-GYM-2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-037540
Classification (CPV)
Fitness equipments
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM50)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055967 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

The successful contractor will be required to comply with the following contract performance conditions:

Adherence to Aberdeen Sports Village’s Health and Safety management procedures, including submission of a pre-commencement Risk Assessment and Method Statement.

Compliance with data protection legislation, including provision of a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) where applicable.

Provision of a full maintenance and service agreement, including guaranteed response times and first-time fix rates.

Commitment to ethical, environmentally sustainable, and socially responsible practices throughout the delivery of the contract.

Removal and responsible disposal of all packaging and waste materials following installation.

Publisher note: All tender submissions must be made electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland – Tender (PCS-T) portal and e-mailed directly to Ludwik Metelski - [email protected] by 12:00 on Friday 25th July 2025. Submissions received after this deadline will not be considered. Site visits are strongly encouraged and can be arranged prior to the 17th of July 2025 by contacting kris McIntosh - [email protected]. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=803376. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:803376) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=803376

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
25 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
25 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗ or Aberdeen sport svillage, Aberdeen, United Kingdom. NUTS code: UKM50. [email protected], www.aberdeensportsvillage.com ↗

Timeline

4 Jul 2025 → 25 Jul 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    4 Jul 2025, 16:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    25 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    25 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Aberdeen Sports Village Limited

Contracting authorityRegional or local authorityRecreation, culture and religion Linksfield Road, Aberdeen Sports Village, Aberdeen, Scotland, AB24 5RUContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Aberdeen Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtReview body AberdeenContact email, phone
Process and specification contact points (1)
  • aberdeen sports villageProcess contact point Aberdeen, ScotlandContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria