Somerset Playing Pitch and Built Sports Facilities Needs Assessment and Strategy

Somerset Council
South West
13 May 2025 to 2 July 2026

Development of a comprehensive needs assessment and strategy for playing pitches and built sports facilities across the Somerset local authority area. The project involves creating a unified evidence base to supersede former district-level strategies, including the production of a delivery strategy and a prioritised action plan to inform future local planning policies.

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Awarded value: £100k; As published
Published: 3 July 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 3 July 2025; Stuart Todd Associates
Contract length: 14 months; Ends 2 July 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist consultancy services for the development of local authority playing pitch and built sports facilities strategies.

Category: Sport-related services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
3 July 2025
Contract awardedto Stuart Todd Associates
3 July 2025
Contract starts
13 May 2025
Contract ends
2 July 2026

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2.7× the typical playing pitch strategy contract (£37k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/289082/somerset-playing-pitch-and-built-sports-facilities-needs-assessment-and-strategy
Buyer reference: 85286d66-323d-43d4-9fa3-8d35437c9831
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-e83c96b2-9095-4580-8b17-ae485e6d1552
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Somerset Council. Somerset Playing Pitch and Built Sports Facilities Needs Assessment and Strategy. Contract award, 3 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/289082/somerset-playing-pitch-and-built-sports-facilities-needs-assessment-and-strategy (accessed 12 October 2026).