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    ContractsLeisure Management Services Operator for Multiple Devon Facilities
    Awarded contract

    Leisure Management Services Operator for Multiple Devon Facilities

    Awarded
    £10m
    Published 18 Sept 2026

    Opportunity to operate and manage 16 leisure facilities across Devon as a long-term partner to East Devon District Council.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 18 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £10m
    Published 18 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £10,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SL
      Sport and Leisure Management Limited
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 month ago.

    18 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The East Devon District Council is seeking an experienced leisure management operator to provide long-term management services for 16 leisure facilities across Devon, including leisure centres, swimming pools, tennis courts, and outdoor recreation areas. The operator will manage day-to-day operations, maintenance, and repairs for fixtures and fittings at dual-use facilities (Axminster, Broadclyst, Colyton, Exmouth Tennis and Fitness, Honiton, Ottery St Mary, and Sidmouth), indoor facilities (Exmouth Leisure Centre, Exmouth Pavilion Theatre, and Sidmouth Swimming Pool), and outdoor facilities (Coburg Gardens, Seafield Gardens, and Phear Park). The operator will also lead a Health and Wellbeing Development Programme and manage any additional leisure facilities built during the contract period. The Council retains responsibility for structural assets, while the operator manages equipment lifecycle replacement at the new Cranbrook Facility and planned maintenance across all sites. This is a partnership-based contract requiring strong operational expertise and commitment to community health and wellbeing outcomes.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In this category, EAST DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Sport and Leisure Management Limited1× · 100%

    Across this category, the most active winners are TRIGGER PRODUCTIONS LTD, Support in Sport (UK) Limited, WILLMOTT DIXON CONSTRUCTION LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-05f33d

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