Contract awardedLeisure centre management

Leisure Centre Management Services

Short-term management of six leisure centres across two council areas to ensure service continuity following the administration of the incumbent provider. The scope covers the operational management of Ivybridge, Totnes, Quayside, Dartmouth, Parklands, and Meadowlands leisure facilities. This is an emergency direct award to maintain service levels while a formal competitive procurement process for a longer-term contract is prepared.

Awarded value
£9.5m
As published
Published
2 April 2026
Awarded
2 April 2026
Parkwood Leisure Limited
Contract length
12 months
Ends 31 May 2027

What the contract covers

Management contract

Provision of comprehensive leisure centre management and operational services for multiple public sports and fitness facilities.

  • Management and operation of the six named leisure facilities across South Hams and West Devon

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Management contract
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
30 months
Contract dates
27 May 2026 to 31 May 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
92600000

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  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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South Hams District Council

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The supplier

Parkwood Leisure Limited

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/357995/leisure-centre-management-services
Buyer reference
ocds-h6vhtk-067b58
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b58
Last checked
5 November 2026

South Hams District Council. Leisure Centre Management Services. Contract award, 2 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/357995/leisure-centre-management-services (accessed 5 November 2026).