Tender for the Provision of Sport and Leisure Services in Fylde
Estimated value
£25.0m
Awarded value
£39.0m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
08 May 2026
Description
Fylde Borough Council has undertaken a procurement for a leisure services operator to deliver investment in, and management of, key swimming facilities across the Borough. The scope of the contract includes: • St Anne's Swimming Pool • Kirkham Pool The procurement exercise sought to secure a long-term operating and investment partner, with proposals including both operational delivery and associated capital investment in the facilities. Following the completion of the procurement process, the Council approved the appointment of a preferred operator and the associated investment strategy for both sites. To ensure continuity of service pending completion of the final contractual arrangements, Fylde Borough Council has entered into an interim agreement with the operator. This interim arrangement will expire on 30 June 2026, after which the full contractual agreement is expected to be finalised and executed.
Scope
- Reference
- DN751966
- Total value
- £25,000,000 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2041
- CPV classifications
- 92000000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 15 Aug 2025, 4:00 pm
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£39.0m
Award date
31 Mar 2026
Contract start
31 Mar 2026
Contract end
31 Mar 2041
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 31 Mar 2026 · Contract period 31 Mar 2026 — 31 Mar 2041
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