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Contract Award Notice

238_25 Physical Education, Outdoor Leisure and Fitness (including Swimming) and Mats

  • First published: 26 March 2025
  • Last modified: 26 March 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0498d1
Published by:
ESPO
Authority ID:
AA71779
Publication date:
26 March 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The supply of primary and secondary physical education equipment, swimming equipment, fitness equipment, outdoor leisure and games, and mats to be supplied direct to customer establishments and to the ESPO distribution centre.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

ESPO

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby

Leicester

LE19 1ES

UK

Contact person: Catalogue Procurement Team

E-mail: tenders@espo.org

NUTS: UKF22

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.espo.org/

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

Other: Local Authority Services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

238_25 Physical Education, Outdoor Leisure and Fitness (including Swimming) and Mats

Reference number: 238_25

II.1.2) Main CPV code

37400000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

The supply of primary and secondary physical education equipment, swimming equipment, fitness equipment, outdoor leisure and games, and mats to be supplied direct to customer establishments and to the ESPO distribution centre.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 3 680 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Physical Education Equipment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply of physical education equipment (including, but not limited to, play balls, hoops/skipping, throwing and other primary/secondary PE resources) to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Non-Price / Weighting: 20

Price / Weighting:  80

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lot 2 - Swimming Equipment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37412340

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply of swimming equipment (including, but not limited to, goggles, floats and other swimming resources) to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Non-Price / Weighting: 20

Price / Weighting:  80

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lot 3 - Fitness Equipment

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37416000

37440000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply of fitness equipment (including, but not limited to, weights, yoga/stability equipment etc) to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Non-Price / Weighting: 20

Price / Weighting:  80

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Lot 4 - Gymnastic, Landing and Exercise Mats and Mat Trolleys

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37421000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply of gymnastic, landing and exercise mats & mat trolleys to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Non-Price / Weighting: 20

Price / Weighting:  80

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Lot 5 - Leisure and Outdoor Games

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

37000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply of outdoor leisure and games to the ESPO Distribution Centre, Leicester and for direct delivery to individual customer establishments.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Non-Price / Weighting: 20

Price / Weighting:  80

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated values stated include the option period.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2024/S 000-028623

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Title: Lot 1 - Physical Education Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

07/02/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD

01104320

Bishop House, East Burnham Park, Crown Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 3SF

UK

NUTS: UKJ1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ED.UK.8 WORLDWIDE LIMITED

04250315

Unit 2, Princess Court, Low Prudhoe, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE42 6PL

UK

NUTS: UKC2

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GAMEZ GALORE LIMITED

07482881

16 Bishops Road, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, M25 0HS

UK

NUTS: UKD3

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PHILLIPS-TUFTEX LIMITED

01943550

Albion Works, Attleborough Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4JJ

UK

NUTS: UKG1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 2 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Lot 2 - Swimming Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

07/02/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD

01104320

Bishop House, East Burnham Park, Crown Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 3SF

UK

NUTS: UKJ1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GAMEZ GALORE LIMITED

07482881

16 Bishops Road, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, M25 0HS

UK

NUTS: UKD3

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

HS SPORTS LIMITED (t/a APG Leisure)

01451217

Kinetic House, Varey Road, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1UW

UK

NUTS: UKD6

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 160 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Title: Lot 3 - Fitness Equipment

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

07/02/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD

01104320

Bishop House, East Burnham Park, Crown Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 3SF

UK

NUTS: UKJ1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

THE MAD GROUP (HQ) LIMITED

00188425

430 Enterprise Way, Vale Park, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 1AD

UK

NUTS: UKG1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

FOAMS 4 SPORTS LTD

05998994

Library Chambers, 48 Union Street, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 1ND

UK

NUTS: UKD6

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 280 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Title: Lot 4 - Gymnastic, Landing and Exercise Mats and Mat Trolleys

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

07/02/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

FOAMS 4 SPORTS LTD

05998994

Library Chambers, 48 Union Street, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 1ND

UK

NUTS: UKD6

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ALAN RANSOME SPORTING GOODS GROUP LIMITED

01181988

Queensway, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS3 8TF

UK

NUTS: UKC1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

UNIVERSAL SERVICES (SPORTS EQUIPMENT) LIMITED

05381217

Beckingham Business Park, Tolleshunt Major, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8LZ

UK

NUTS: UKH3

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 5

Title: Lot 5 - Leisure and Outdoor Games

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

07/02/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 12

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 12

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

BISHOP SPORTS & LEISURE LTD

01104320

Bishop House, East Burnham Park, Crown Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 3SF

UK

NUTS: UKJ1

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 240 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The Royal Court of Justice

The Strand

LONDON

WC2A 2LL

UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.justice.gov.uk/

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Information on deadlines(s) for review procedures can be found in Part 3, Chapter 6 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

13/03/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
37440000 Fitness equipments Sports goods and equipment
37421000 Gymnasium mats Gymnasium equipment
37416000 Leisure equipment Outdoor sports equipment
37000000 Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories Materials and Products
37400000 Sports goods and equipment Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
37412340 Swim goggles or swim fins Water-sports equipment

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100 UK - All

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Main contact:
tenders@espo.org
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Other contact:
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