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    ContractsInspection and Maintenance Services for Indoor and Outdoor Sports Equipment
    Awarded contract

    Inspection and Maintenance Services for Indoor and Outdoor Sports Equipment

    Awarded
    £8.3m
    Published 24 Jul 2026

    Framework opportunity to provide inspection and maintenance services for indoor gymnasiums, fitness centers, and outdoor school play and sports equipment across multiple facilities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 24 Jul 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £8.3m
    Published 24 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £8,333,333
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Suppliers

    8 suppliers
    • AP
      ACE PLAY LIMITED (07163413)
    Lead contractor
  1. CS
    CONTINENTAL SPORTS LIMITED (00830200)
    Consortium partner
  2. FW
    FITNESS WAREHOUSE LIMITED (03349377) - t/a Gym Gear
    Consortium partner
  3. SP
    SAFEPLAY PLAYGROUND SERVICES LTD (04359116)
    Consortium partner
  4. BL
    BALANCE LEISURE FITNESS LTD (NI624145)
    Consortium partner
  5. SU
    SPORTSAFE UK LTD (03370067)
    Consortium partner
  6. SP
    SPORTS & PLAYGROUND SERVICES UK LIMITED (04981677)
    Consortium partner
  7. SS
    SERVICE SPORT (UK) LIMITED (03744012)
    Consortium partner
  8. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    24 July 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This is a procurement opportunity under the UK4 Tender notice identifier 2026/S 000-033345 (OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051d1c). The ESPO framework covers comprehensive inspection and maintenance services for a wide range of sports and fitness equipment, including traditional gymnasium equipment, modern fitness installations, and outdoor recreational facilities such as trim trails and activity play areas. The framework is offered as a single lot without subdivision. Service providers should be prepared to support ongoing equipment safety, functionality, and compliance across multiple facility types.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In facilities management, Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. ACE PLAY LIMITED (07163413)1× · 100%

    Across facilities management, the most active winners are NHS SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED NHSSC SCCL, TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE UK LTD, NHS ENGLAND — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    View on sourceFind a Tender

    Award notice and full record on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-051d1c

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    Buyer
    Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
    Sector
    Facilities Management