Scope
Description
Active Blackpool have undertaken an Open Tender to seek a partnership with an external company to work with the service to create and deliver bespoke customer journey communication to drive participation in physical activity and increase commercial revenue.
It is anticipated that the value will be £235,200 including VAT over the duration of the contract.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £235,200 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
6 March 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
10 March 2026
Standstill period
- End: 23 March 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
24 March 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
- Possible extension to 31 March 2030
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
The contract may be extended for a further 1 year plus 1 year subject to satisfactory contract review and budget availability.
Main procurement category
Services
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
The system may require updates through out its lifetime for example:
- Addition of a new customer journey during the course of the contract term
- Addition of new touch point communication within an existing customer journey
- Ammendment to content of an existing customer touch point communication
- Addition of API integration with a new leisure software provider
CPV classifications
- 72268000 - Software supply services
Contract locations
- UKD42 - Blackpool
Information about tenders
- 12 tenders received
- 12 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 11 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 11 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
CORNERSTONE DESIGN & MARKETING LIMITED
- Companies House: 07203931
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZVQ-1745-MHZX
Acorn Street
Oldham
OL4 3PD
United Kingdom
Email: clients@cornerstonedm.co.uk
Website: https://cornerstonedm.co.uk
Region: UKD37 - Greater Manchester North East
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHHB-5249-RZVD
PO Box 11, Town Hall
Blackpool
FY1 1NB
United Kingdom
Region: UKD42 - Blackpool
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government