Aire Valley Marley Professional Phase (Marley Upper Site Training Facility)
- City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0670be
Description
The Council have instructed Alliance Leisure from the single supplier UK Leisure Framework.
The purpose of the contract is to undertake a feasibility study for delivering a Football Training Facility on the Upper Site at Marley Activities & Coaching Centre, Keighley, Comprising a pavilion building, one full-size AGP, and three to four high-quality natural grass pitches, together with parking and associated infrastructure.
Feasibility will be delivered in two phases:
- Phase 1 (Initial Scoping - Nov to early Dec): Site appraisal, masterplan options, outline pavilion layout and visuals, pitch layouts/specs, draft elemental costs, programme, risk register, and survey schedule - culminating in a draft report by 2 December 2025.
- Phase 2 (Consolidation - Dec to Jan): Refinement of layouts, visuals and costs following Council/Club feedback, with the final report issued in early January.
This feasibility study (RIBA stage 0-1) will provide the Council and the Football club with:
- A clear understanding of the site's capacity, constraints and opportunities
- An evidenced masterplan and outline pavilion concept suitable for early consultation and planning dialogue
- A defined list of surveys and technical studies needed to progress the scheme
- Outline cost, programme and risk information to inform decision making and funding strategy
- Recommendations on construction methodology and value engineering options including modular and traditional build comparisons
Notices
UK7: Contract details notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-027399
- Published
- 25 March 2026, 2:44pm
UK6: Contract award notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-027391
- Published
- 25 March 2026, 2:32pm
UK5: Transparency notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-025949
- Published
- 20 March 2026, 4:22pm