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Published 15 Dec 2025, 21:26 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

BHCC JB Leisure Management Services

Official notice

Authority: Brighton and Hove City Council (Local council)

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove threshold
Published estimate£16,250,000≈ £1.6m / year · £195,000,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 14 May 2026
Contract term 10 yrsends 3 Jan 2037 · up to 3 Jan 2041 with extensions · starts 4 Jan 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Brighton and Hove City Council is inviting tenders from suitably experienced leisure operators to manage its leisure facilities and services as its Agent from 1st April 2027 for an initial period of 10 years with an option to extend for a further 5 years. The scope of services includes all current and future leisure centres that the Council owns or becomes responsible for, seasonal paddling pools, sports pitch bookings and the delivery of health and wellbeing programmes subject to funding.

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 16 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT.
  • How the procedure runs: 1st Stage Conditions of Participation, 2nd Stage Competitive Tender, 3rd Stage negotiation with top three scoring bidders prior to request for final tenders.
  • No preliminary market engagement: Speciality experienced market targeted

CPV: Construction project management services · Construction work of leisure facilities · Repair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilities · Sporting services · Sports facilities operation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 10 yrsPublished value£16,250,000
Contract period: 4 Jan 2027 – 3 Jan 2037 (10 yrs) · up to 3 Jan 2041 with extensionsValue: £16,250,000 exc. VAT · £195,000,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: 60 Months

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
  • Simple description: 60% price 40% quality

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 16 Dec 2025
First published
15 Dec 2025, 21:26 GMT
Last source update
16 Dec 2025, 16:40 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 14 Dec 2026
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-083092
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction project management servicesConstruction work of leisure facilitiesRepair and maintenance work in connection with sports facilitiesSporting servicesSports facilities operation services
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f62a Find a Tender
How it runs

1st Stage Conditions of Participation, 2nd Stage Competitive Tender, 3rd Stage negotiation with top three scoring bidders prior to request for final tenders.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Requests to participate (first stage)
14 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission deadline
14 May 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Dec 2025 → 4 Jan 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published315 days ago
    15 Dec 2025, 21:26 GMT
  2. Submission deadline165 days ago
    14 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Today
    27 Oct 2026
  4. Award decision expected byin 48 days
    14 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract startsin 68 days
    4 Jan 2027

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Dec 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    15 Dec 2025, 21:26 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    16 Dec 2025, 16:40 GMT
    UK4
  3. Published value published: £16,250,000
    16 Dec 2025, 16:40 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Brighton and Hove City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNNH-3312-CQGT Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove, South East, BN3 3BQContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender