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Leisure and Active Wellbeing Service Contract

SLC(buyer)

Published
Published 17 June 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 12 February 2027 (91 days left)
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Overview

Horsham District Council is procuring an operator for four leisure centres: Pavilions in the Park, The Bridge Leisure Centre, Billingshurst Leisure Centre, and Steyning Leisure Centre. The contract also encompasses the design and delivery of an Active Wellbeing Service, featuring facility- and neighbourhood-based programmes to increase physical activity and improve health outcomes. The procurement is currently open, with an estimated value of £136.8 million across an initial 10-year term that includes options for up to two 5-year extensions.

Contracting authority

  • SLCProcuring entity

    2 live opportunities · 6 awarded contracts

    Haywards Heath, United Kingdom

    GB-COH: 06945670

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  • Horsham District Council

    Buyer

    Horsham, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PHRM-4312-GPQP

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£136,800,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
17 June 2026
Questions by
29 January 2027
Deadline
12 February 2027
Classification (CPV)
Sports facilities operation services

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

4

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Recreational, cultural and sporting services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 11% received only one.

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Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Quality60%
  • Price40%

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Market context

Typical award in Recreational, cultural and sporting services

£91,492

Median of 1,186 awards in the last 24 months

SLC in the last 12 months

7

contracts awarded, worth £5,758,065 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    6 November 2026

  2. Planning Update

    17 June 2026

  3. Prior Information Notice

    17 June 2026

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