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Published 8 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Runnymede Leisure Centre Pool Inflatable

Official notice

Authority: Castle Point Borough Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£20,000≈ £20k / year · £20,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 28 Jan 2026
Contract term 1 yrends 8 Feb 2027 · starts 9 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Runnymede Leisure Centre Pool Inflatable - We are actively procuring goods in the form of a high-quality, durable, and safe large pool inflatable. This procurement is driven by a clear need to revitalise our leisure centre offerings, increase footfall, and generate additional revenue streams through dedicated inflatable sessions. The inflatable will serve as a significant recreational asset, contributing to the health and well-being of the community by promoting active lifestyles in an enjoyable format.

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CPV: Inflatable and riding toys · Inflatable craft · Inflatable toys

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 yrSMEVCSEPublished value£20,000
Contract period: 9 Feb 2026 – 8 Feb 2027 (1 yr)Value: £20,000 exc. VAT · £20,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

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
Price: 100%
Published award criteria (1)
  • Price: Pricing
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 100 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 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
Closed
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
8 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
Last source update
8 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-001491
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Inflatable and riding toysInflatable craftInflatable toys
Delivery area
East of England (UKH3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0601f0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
28 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Jan 2026 → 9 Feb 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published291 days ago
    8 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by278 days ago
    21 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline271 days ago
    28 Jan 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts260 days ago
    9 Feb 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    8 Jan 2026, 14:05 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Castle Point Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNQD-4618-BZPT Kiln Road, Benfleet, East of England, SS7 1TFContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender