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The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services

Swale Borough Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 23:50.

Opportunity overview

Observing best practice of lifeguarding principles and all applicable laws and regulations to carry out lifeguard duties at bathing beaches in Sheerness and Leysdown on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. The provision will include personnel, equipment and temporary lifeguard stations. The contractor will also provide operational management plans specific to each beach including risk assessments and safe methods of operation.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Match pending…

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)

Contract value
£295.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
8 Apr 2025
Award ID
014371-2025-A1101-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-CHC 209603
Location
Poole, UK, BH15 1HZ, United Kingdom

Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)

Match pending…
Contract value
£295.7k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
7 Apr 2025
Award ID
070517-2025-A1101-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-CHC 209603
Location
Poole, UK, BH15 1HZ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV92000000 — Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Lots

  • Observing best practice of lifeguarding principles and all applicable laws and regulations to carry out lifeguard duties at bathing beaches in Sheerness and Leysdown on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. The provision will include personnel, equipment and temporary lifeguard stations. The contractor will also provide operational management plans specific to each beach including risk assessments and safe methods of operation.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
A1101
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The services can be provided only by a particular tenderer for reasons that are: technical and the level of service is believed to only be delivered by the organisation stated.

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
92000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
Observing best practice of lifeguarding principles and all applicable laws and regulations to carry out lifeguard duties at bathing beaches in Sheerness and Leysdown on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. The provision will include personnel, equipment and temporary lifeguard stations. The contractor will also provide operational management plans specific to each beach including risk assessments and safe methods of operation.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Isle of Sheppey, Kent

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ4
Entry 2
Region
UKJ4

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-143661
Name
Swale Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ4
Locality
Sittingbourne, Kent
Postal Code
ME103HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Swale House, East Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AGENCY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local agency/office
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Id
239842768
Legal Name
Swale Borough Council
Scheme Entered
Dun & Bradstreet D-U-N-S Number

Contact

Name
Charlotte Knowles
Organisation 2
Id
GB-CHC-209603
Name
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Poole
Postal Code
BH15 1HZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
West Quay Road

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
209603
Scheme
GB-CHC
Legal Name
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-124
Name
Public Procurement Review Service

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Public Procurement Review Service
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-165518
Name
Swale Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ4
Locality
Sittingbourne, Kent
Postal Code
ME103HT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Swale House, East Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Swale Borough Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
014371-2025-A1101-1
Title
The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-CHC-209603
Name
Royal National Lifeboat Institution

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
070517-2025-A1101-1
Title
The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-CHC-209603
Name
Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
014371-2025-A1101-1
Title
The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services
Status
active
Award ID
014371-2025-A1101-1
Date Signed
9 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
295,733
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
070517-2025-A1101-1
Title
The Provision of Beach Lifeguard Services
Status
active
Award ID
070517-2025-A1101-1
Date Signed
8 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
295,733
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Sittingbourne, Kent · UKJ4 · ME103HT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ4

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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