Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-087c-70d5-9f0e-b782e86118f3/filton-town-council-leisure-operator-contract closed GB open procedure # Filton Town Council Leisure Operator Contract [Filton Town Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/filton-town-council) Estimated value £9,299,457 Published 20 Aug 2026 Deadline Closed 28 Sept 2026 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The purpose of the appointment is to ensure that the centre is operated safely, efficiently, inclusively, and to its maximum potential for the benefit of the Filton community. The Services Specification sets out the minimum required standards and reporting requirements that the appointed Agent shall meet during the contract period for Elm Park Leisure Centre. The specification details the minimum requirements that the Agent shall meet for the provision of the services and operation of the facilities specified within this Schedule throughout the contract period. This specification forms a Schedule of the Agency Agreement and shall be legally binding. ### Service Requirements The Agent must deliver all service requirements set out in this section, adapted to Elm Park Leisure Centre. This includes but is not limited to: Active Communities: Developing and delivering inclusive programmes for local residents, with emphasis on under-represented and inactive groups. Opening Hours & Accessibility: Maintaining agreed minimum opening hours and ensuring accessibility in line with the Equality Act 2010. Customer Experience: Ensuring a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment supported by modern ICT systems, effective complaints handling, and consistently high customer service. Programming: Delivering a diverse programme of activities tailored to the needs of the Filton community, schools, and clubs. Pricing: Implementing a transparent, equitable pricing policy as determined by the Town Council that balances affordability with financial sustainability. Staffing & Skills Development: Ensuring appropriately trained and qualified staff are employed and retained, with a focus on safeguarding and inclusivity. Safeguarding & Equalities: Meeting all statutory duties and promoting equality of access to all residents. Cleaning, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage: Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and healthy, affordable catering. Marketing & Communication: Promoting leisure effectively across digital and community channels, ensuring accessibility of information. ICT & Data Management: Maintaining systems capable of capturing data, supporting OpenActive standards, and providing transparent reporting. Health & Safety: Full compliance with all legislative requirements, supported by robust risk management systems. Read full description ## CPV classification Recreational, cultural and sporting services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06e919-2026-08-20T18:52:36+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06e919-2026-08-20T18:52:36+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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