Awarded 30 September 2026
The Provision of a Consultant Team to Develop a Playing Pitch Strategy
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council · Northern Ireland
Playing pitch strategy tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
51 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Playing pitch strategy contracts ,
51 contracts across the UK, of any size
Recently awarded
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Awarded 22 September 2026
PROC3 26-29 Playing Pitch Strategy research and writing
Erewash Borough Council · East Midlands
Awarded 11 August 2026
Open Space and Field Assessment - 1829 Car Park
Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · North West
Awarded 28 July 2026
Playing Pitch Strategy for Leeds
Leeds City Council - PACS · Yorkshire and the Humber
Awarded 22 July 2026
Playing Pitch Strategy (PPS) for the London Borough of Hounslow
London Borough of Hounslow · London
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
Knight Kavanagh & Page won the most playing pitch strategy contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knight Kavanagh & Page Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 12 | £623k | 12 | ||
| 2 | LUC West Midlands · SME · See every contract | 8 | £268k | 8 | ||
| 3joint | Stuart Todd Associates South East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £100k | 3 | ||
| 3joint | Continuum Sport & Leisure Ltd South East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £99k | 3 | ||
| 3joint | Samkat Consulting Ltd Wales · SME · See every contract | 3 | £90k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | RSK | 3 | £38k | 1 | ||
| 3joint | Lepus Consulting South East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £34k | 3 | ||
| 8joint | The Environment Partnership (TEP) East Midlands · SME · See every contract | 2 | £88k | 2 | ||
| 8joint | Sports Planning Consultants North East · SME · See every contract | 2 | £67k | 2 | ||
| 8joint | STRATEGIC LEISURE LIMITED Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract | 2 | £67k | 2 |
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Who buys
Councils award 80% of playing pitch strategy contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
4 buyers bought playing pitch strategy more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many playing pitch strategy contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Few and big, or many and small
Each dot is a buyer: how many playing pitch strategy contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tai Calon Community Housing Ltd | 3 | £90k |
| 2 | Natural England | 3 | £38k |
| 3 | Sheffield City Council | 2 | £104k |
| 4 | Luton Borough Council | 2 | £70k |
| 5 | Somerset Council | 1 | £100k |
| 6 | Leeds City Council - PACS | 1 | £81k |
| 7 | City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 1 | £80k |
| 8 | Derbyshire Dales District Council | 1 | £78k |
| 9 | East Dunbartonshire Council | 1 | £70k |
| 10 | Bolsover District Council | 1 | £65k |
Prices
Half of playing pitch strategy contracts are worth less than £37k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 37% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Somerset CouncilStuart Todd Associates · 3 Jul 2025
- Leeds City Council - PACSKnight Kavanagh & Page · 28 Jul 2026
- City of Bradford Metropolitan District CouncilKnight Kavanagh & Page · 23 Feb 2026
- Derbyshire Dales District CouncilKnight Kavanagh & Page · 15 Aug 2025
- East Dunbartonshire CouncilWinner not published · 7 Nov 2025
- Sheffield City CouncilKnight Kavanagh & Page · 31 Mar 2025
- Bolsover District CouncilKnight Kavanagh & Page · 14 Jul 2025
- Greater London AuthorityGreenspace Information for Greater London CIC · 25 Jun 2026
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough CouncilKnight Kavanagh & Page · 21 Jul 2026
- West Berkshire CouncilStuart Todd Associates · 28 Oct 2024
Where and when
The South East awards the most playing pitch strategy contracts. October and July are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| South East | 7 | £200k |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 6 | £324k |
| East Midlands | 6 | £292k |
| East of England | 5 | £213k |
| London | 5 | £157k |
| West Midlands | 4 | £133k |
| Wales | 4 | £140k |
| North West | 3 | £79k |
| South West | 3 | £127k |
| North East | 2 | £67k |
| Scotland | 1 | £70k |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | £34k |
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Deadlines
Half of playing pitch strategy tenders close within 25 days of being published
Each dot is a playing pitch strategy tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 79% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 28% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 25 days
is how long the typical playing pitch strategy tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 19 UK playing pitch strategy tenders published in the last 24 months. - 37%
of the money is in the 10 biggest playing pitch strategy contracts.
Of 47 contracts with a published value. - 70%
of playing pitch strategy contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 46 award notices. - 33%
of playing pitch strategy contracts are awarded in October and July.
17 of 51 contracts.
Questions
How many playing pitch strategy contracts does the UK public sector award?
51 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 45 public buyers.
How long are playing pitch strategy tenders open for?
The median playing pitch strategy tender is open for 25 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector playing pitch strategy contract worth?
The median is £37k, and 100% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector playing pitch strategy contracts?
Knight Kavanagh & Page won the most (12), and the most by value (£623k).
Which buyers award the most playing pitch strategy contracts?
Councils award 80% of them.
What is included
Evidence studies and strategies for open space, green and blue infrastructure, play and playing pitches, used by councils as local plan evidence and to set standards.
- Open space, play area and allotments studies
- Play sufficiency assessments
- Assessment of open space designations
- Playing pitch strategies to Sport England guidance
- Built sports facility strategies
- Green and blue infrastructure strategies as local plan evidence
- Urban greening factor studies and greening scoring metrics
- Green and blue asset mapping, open space and tree canopy evidence studies
What is not included
- Leisure facility strategies, options appraisals, business cases and investment plans (csl.econ.sport-and-leisure-facility-consultancy)
- Grounds and landscaping works (another industry: landscaping-grounds)