Fitness equipments

Tender description

The University of Strathclyde is investing 31 000 000 GBP in the construction of the Strathclyde Sport facility which is scheduled to open in August 2018. Facilities include Squash Courts, 25m Swimming pool, two 4 court sports halls, physiotherapy suite, four exercise studios, a large fitness suite with integrated cycle space and a high performance conditioning room. In order to support the smooth transition to this new facility the University require to procure Fitness and Conditioning equipment capable of withstanding the intense high use experienced anticipated within this facility, whilst supporting the creation of a Strathclyde Sport loyalty and identity not only within the general student population, but mainly within the 53 student clubs. Strathclyde Sport (SS) as a requirement to fit out a fitness area (1 080 m2) with cardio vascular equipment, spin bikes and fixed path resistance machines capable of withstanding the intense high use experienced within this facility. Equipment must be extremely robust and hard wearing, whilst being safe and incorporating innovative design to meet the needs of the broad spectrum of SS customers (novice users through to world class athletes). Lot 2 has the requirement of the provision and installation of conditioning equipment, a suitable high quality flooring solution and associated accessories within a purpose built Conditioning Room within Strathclyde Sport. Equipment must be extremely robust and hard wearing, whilst being safe and incorporating innovative design to meet the needs of the broad spectrum of customers and in keeping with the aspirations of a leading technological University. The flooring solution must be class leading in reducing the vibration and acoustic issues that arise from the dropping of heavy weight lifting equipment.