Scope
Reference
DN784019
Description
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council (TMBC) ('The Council') is looking to appoint a main contractor to carry out works to the wet change area at Larkfield Leisure Centre. TMBC owns Larkfield Leisure Centre (LLC) in New Hythe Lane, Aylesford and the site is operated by Tonbridge & Malling Leisure Trust ('The Trust').
LLC has both wet and dry sections within the building complex. There are a range of sports and leisure facilities as well as parking directly outside the centre. The building consists of a set of swimming pools - a leisure pool, a teaching pool, a toddler pool and a competition pool. The facilities accommodate an exercise studio & classes, function rooms, martial arts, multi-purpose sports hall, teaching pool, wellness gym, birthday parties, and children's holiday activities.
The proposed refurbishment is in relation to the wet change area which is located on the ground floor. The wet change area consists of changing cubicles, lockers, shower area and toilet facilities.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £229,869.61 excluding VAT
- £275,843.53 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
17 September 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
1 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 October 2025 to 31 January 2026
- 4 months
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45212000 - Construction work for buildings relating to leisure, sports, culture, lodging and restaurants
Contract locations
- UKJ46 - West Kent
Information about tenders
- 8 tenders received
- 2 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 2 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 1 supplier unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
ENSIGNA CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
- Companies House: 05771179
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMYP-6611-JPRP
Unit 2 Churchill Court Hortons Way
Westerham
TN16 1BT
United Kingdom
Email: tenders@ensigna.co.uk
Website: http://www.ensigna.co.uk
Region: UKJ46 - West Kent
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBNB-2692-VQCJ
Gibson Building, Gibson Drive, Kings Hill
West Malling
ME19 4LZ
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ46 - West Kent
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government