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Mid Devon District Council

Padel Opportunity

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Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£1,500,000Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Thu 13 Aug 2026, 12:00 BSTClosed.
Published
15 Jul 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

Mid Devon District Council (the Council) is seeking bids from qualified commercial operators to finance, design, build, finance, operate, and maintain a Padel Sports Centre located on AuthorityCouncil-owned land. The successful bidder will enter into a commercial lease agreement with and operate the facility at their own commercial risk. The project aims to expand high-quality active leisure provision, maximise commercial income opportunities, and deliver a sustainable long-term facility that enhances community participation in sport. With a membership base of over 7000, Active Mid Devon has an established footfall of prospective players. The appointed Operator will be required to finance, design, and construct a padel facility that meets relevant national and international governing body standards, including guidance from the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA). The Operator will run the facility at its own commercial risk, covering all operational, maintenance, staffing, and marketing responsibilities. The Operator must also promote participation and ensure equitable community access in keeping with the vision and values of Active Mid Devon.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 92610000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 15 Jul 2026
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 15 July 2026.

    Deadline in this release: Thu 13 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST.

    Release 066553-2026

    View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)

05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

The notice gave a deadline of Thursday 13 August 2026, 12:00 BST. It is no longer open for bids.

Mid Devon District Council published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £1,500,000.

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08/ Related

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Reference
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Source
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Stage
tender · Open
Last verified
Wed 22 Jul 2026, 08:13 BST
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