Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- St Albans City and District Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £141,000,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Recreation, culture & sport · Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92000000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 008572-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date31 Oct 2022
- Published10 Mar 2025Published 861 days after the contract date
Description
St Albans City and District Council (the Authority) intends to enter into a deed of variation with Sports and Leisure Management Limited (the Contractor) in relation to the Leisure Management Contract for the Authority's nine leisure facilities dated 31 October 2022 (the Underlying Contract), for the adoption of an agency model for the future management of leisure facilities.
About the supplier
Sports and Leisure Management Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02204085).