Tender for the Provision of Sport and Leisure Services in Fylde

Fylde Borough Council
North West
Selective procedure
1 April 2026 to 1 April 2036

Management and operation of St Anne's Swimming Pool and Kirkham Pool, incorporating a substantial capital investment programme to ensure long-term facility sustainability and community service delivery. The contract requires the operator to manage all aspects of facility operations while delivering specified lifecycle improvements and facility upgrades over a 15-year term.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £39m; As published
Published: 15 November 2024
Awarded: 1 April 2026; Places Leisure
Contract length: 120 months; Ends 1 April 2036

What the contract covers

Operating and investment partner arrangement

Provision of comprehensive leisure facility management services, including operational delivery and significant capital investment in public swimming pool infrastructure.

Investment in and management of leisure services at St Anne's Swimming Pool and Kirkham Pool
Operational delivery and associated capital investment in the two swimming facilities

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Operating and investment partner arrangement
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 180 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2036
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 92000000, 39222000, 45212290, 55520000

Services in this contract

Leisure centre and sports facility operationMain service£10m typicalLeisure operator with capital investment for St Anne's and Kirkham swimming pools

Lifecycle

Published
15 November 2024
Contract awardedto Places Leisure
1 April 2026
Contract starts
1 April 2026
Contract ends
1 April 2036

The buyer

Fylde Borough Council

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The supplier

Places Leisure

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/888961/tender-for-the-provision-of-sport-and-leisure-services-in-fylde
Buyer reference: DN751966
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Fylde Borough Council. Tender for the Provision of Sport and Leisure Services in Fylde. Contract award, 15 November 2024. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/888961/tender-for-the-provision-of-sport-and-leisure-services-in-fylde (accessed 4 November 2026).