✓Tender information last checkedLast checked 12 Oct 2026, 14:11.
Opportunity overview
The Authority is planning to undertake a Tender: London Borough of Redbridge – Leisure & Wellbeing Facility Operator The Scope of the service includes a mixed portfolio of leisure centres, some Council-owned, some on educational sites, a newly refurbished leisure centre, women’s only gym, outdoor activity centre, and the management of sports pitch and court bookings. The Services Specification will be based on the Sport England template, made bespoke to this project. This is a Preliminary Market Engagement and not a call for competition.
Classification
CPV79000000 — Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Lots
Lot 1Value not stated
Documents and notices
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
Published notice details
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Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
Delivery locations
Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Planning and budget
Milestones
Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
The purpose of the PME Notice is to gather feedback in relation to a potential future procurement for the ‘London Borough of Redbridge – Leisure & Wellbeing Facility Operator’.
This is a Preliminary Market Engagement and not a call for competition.
Due
30 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Documents
Entry 1
Id
096045-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
1 VERSION
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096045-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Early-stage preliminary market engagement for a future leisure and wellbeing facility operator contract. It is not a call for competition. The planned scope covers a mixed leisure portfolio, including leisure centres, educational-site facilities, a refurbished centre, a women’s-only gym, an outdoor activity centre, and sports pitch/court booking management.
Who this may suit
Potentially relevant to experienced leisure-facility operators and sports-booking management providers. Supplier eligibility, selection criteria, accreditations and bid requirements are not stated.
Key points identified
Service scopeLeisure and wellbeing facility operation across a mixed portfolio, plus sports pitch and court booking management.Evidence: "The Scope of the service includes a mixed portfolio of leisure centres... women’s only gym, outdoor activity centre, and the management of sports pitch and court bookings."
Specification basisThe services specification is intended to use the Sport England template, bespoke to this project.Evidence: "The Services Specification will be based on the Sport England template, made bespoke to this project."
Supplier requirementsUnknown at preliminary market engagement stage.Evidence: The notice states that this is a preliminary market engagement and provides no supplier selection, technical, financial or accreditation requirements.
96% approved-analysis confidence6 supplier criteria identified4 risks or unknowns
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Early-stage preliminary market engagement for a future leisure and wellbeing facility operator contract. It is not a call for competition. The planned scope covers a mixed leisure portfolio, including leisure centres, educational-site facilities, a refurbished centre, a women’s-only gym, an outdoor activity centre, and sports pitch/court booking management.
Who this may suit
Potentially relevant to experienced leisure-facility operators and sports-booking management providers. Supplier eligibility, selection criteria, accreditations and bid requirements are not stated.
Key deliverables
Operate a mixed portfolio of leisure and wellbeing facilities
Manage leisure centres, including council-owned and educational-site facilities
Operate a women’s-only gym and outdoor activity centre
Manage sports pitch and court bookings
Deliver services to a bespoke specification based on the Sport England template
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
6 criteria identified
Service scope
98% confidence
Leisure and wellbeing facility operation across a mixed portfolio, plus sports pitch and court booking management.
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"The Scope of the service includes a mixed portfolio of leisure centres... women’s only gym, outdoor activity centre, and the management of sports pitch and court bookings."
Specification basis
96% confidence
The services specification is intended to use the Sport England template, bespoke to this project.
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"The Services Specification will be based on the Sport England template, made bespoke to this project."
Supplier requirements
98% confidence
Unknown at preliminary market engagement stage.
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The notice states that this is a preliminary market engagement and provides no supplier selection, technical, financial or accreditation requirements.
Eligibility criteria
99% confidence
Unknown.
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No eligibility criteria are stated in the supplied notice data.
SME suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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suitable_for_sme is null.
VCSE suitability
99% confidence
Unknown.
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suitable_for_vcse is null.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Estimated maximum value
90% confidence
Up to £80,000,000 GBP.
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value_max is 80000000 and currency is GBP.
Contract term
99% confidence
Unknown.
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No contract start or end date is provided.
Pricing and payment terms
99% confidence
Unknown.
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No commercial terms are stated in the supplied notice data.
Delivery
Delivery geography
92% confidence
United Kingdom; the delivery location is recorded only at UK level.
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Delivery location region is "UK" and country is "United Kingdom".
Buyer location
98% confidence
Ilford, United Kingdom (IG1 1NY).
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Buyer location is recorded as Ilford, IG1 1NY, United Kingdom.
Delivery timetable
99% confidence
Unknown.
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No contract start, end or delivery dates are provided.
display_status is "upcoming", stage is "planning", and notice type is "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender".
Competition status
100% confidence
Not open for competition.
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"This is a Preliminary Market Engagement and not a call for competition."
Procurement route
99% confidence
Unknown.
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procurement_method and procurement_method_details are null.
Publication date
99% confidence
12 October 2026.
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published_at is "2026-10-12T12:50:45+01:00".
Submission deadline
99% confidence
Unknown.
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submission_deadline is null.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Preliminary engagement only
100% confidence
This is not a live call for competition; no bid should be assumed to be open.
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"This is a Preliminary Market Engagement and not a call for competition."
Future procurement details not yet stated
99% confidence
Procurement route, supplier requirements, submission process, timetable, contract term and detailed commercial terms are unknown.
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The notice is at planning stage and the relevant supplied fields are null or unstated.
Classification relevance
95% confidence
The published CPV is a broad business-services code and may not precisely describe leisure-operation services.
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The sole CPV supplied is 79000000, while the description concerns leisure and wellbeing facility operation.
Lot detail
99% confidence
A planning-stage Lot 1 record exists but has no title, description, value or deadline.
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Lot 1 fields for title, description, value_amount and submission_deadline are null.
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