Request for Information for the provision of Beach Lifeguard Services
Estimated value
£1.1m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
20 Mar 2026
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Description
The Authority is seeking market information from suppliers capable of delivering fully managed seasonal beach lifeguard services across multiple coastal locations within its geographical area. The purpose of this RFI is to understand market capacity, capability, and interest in providing compliant, risk‑based beach safety services, including trained lifeguard personnel, rescue equipment and vehicles, operational bases, incident management systems, and coordination with emergency and regulatory partners, under a single contract covering several high‑profile bathing beaches.
Scope
- Reference
- 452-NYC-CD
- Total value
- £1,140,000 excluding VAT£1,368,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Jan 2027 to 31 Dec 2032Possible extension to 31 Dec 2038
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 92332000
- Contract locations
- Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)