Find a TenderCancelledProcurement termination notice
Published 20 Jul 2026, 14:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

009518 - Outer West Leisure Centre and Pool - FFE and Joinery Services

Official notice

Authority: Newcastle City Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£150,000≈ £106k / year · £180,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 4 Aug 2026
Contract term 1 yr 5 moends 31 Jan 2028 · starts 15 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Newcastle City Council ("the Council") is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced manufacturer and supplier for the provision, delivery, installation and commissioning of Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment (FF&E) and Joinery services for a new multi-use Leisure Centre, Swimming Pool and Library facility within Newcastle upon Tyne.

The new facility will provide integrated leisure, health, wellbeing, learning and community services and is expected to attract a high volume of daily users across all age groups and accessibility needs. Once completed the new Leisure Centre will provide a 25m 8 lane pool, 17m training pool, sports hall, gym, café, children's play area, community meeting rooms and a library.

CPV: Building completion work · Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products · Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

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: 30%Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Jul 2026, 14:52 BST
Last source update
13 Oct 2026, 12:35 BST
Authority reference
009518
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-068316
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Building completion workFurniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning productsOffice and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cf01 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
4 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
30 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Submit via OPEN portal - www.open-uk.org ↗

Timeline

20 Jul 2026 → 13 Oct 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published100 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 14:52 BST
  2. Clarification questions by90 days ago
    30 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline85 days ago
    4 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts43 days ago
    15 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published15 days ago
    13 Oct 2026, 12:35 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 20 Jul 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    20 Jul 2026, 14:52 BST
    UK4
  2. Procurement termination notice published
    13 Oct 2026, 12:35 BST
    UK12
  3. Status changed to complete
    13 Oct 2026, 12:35 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—13 Oct 2026Cancelled

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Newcastle City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBHM-6848-TWYG Civic Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE1 8QHContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender