Official UK procurement notice
Leisure Management for Parish Wharf and Strode Leisure Centres
Authority: North Somerset Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Council is procuring a concession contract for the management of two leisure centres. The process is a competitive flexible procedure which will include the following stages:
Stage 1- CoP and ITT
Stage 2- Negotiation
Stage 3- BAFO
Pleas see the Supplying the South West portal to review the opportunity and accompanying documents
Please note, a supplier day will be held on 16/07/2026 at Parish Wharf Leisure Centre. Please see Read First- Invitation to Tender for further details
CPV: Sports facilities operation services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£2,000,000
- Condition of participation
See Conditions of Participation document as part of the document set.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 60%
- Price: 40%
- Condition of participation
See Conditions of Participation document as part of the document set.
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Concession
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 10 Jun 2026, 10:51 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Jul 2026, 14:48 BST
- Authority reference
DN817365- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064779- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b186Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 4 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 21 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
10 Jun 2026 → 1 Apr 2027 · 6 dates- Planning notice published140 days ago10 Jun 2026, 10:51 BST
- Next notice expected111 days ago8 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
- Tender notice published111 days ago9 Jul 2026, 14:48 BST
- Clarification questions by68 days ago21 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline54 days ago4 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Today28 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 154 days1 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST
Notice history
5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Jun 2026- Preliminary market engagement notice published10 Jun 2026, 10:51 BSTUK2
- Tender notice published9 Jul 2026, 14:48 BSTUK4
- Status changed to active9 Jul 2026, 14:48 BST
- Procurement method changed9 Jul 2026, 14:48 BST
- Deadline published: 4 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST9 Jul 2026, 14:48 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender