Registered Buyers for paf 2025
| Company | Project(s) Info | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Leisure | Business Development Director Various refurbishment and new build projects throughout the year within existing portfolio of 130 facilities as well as new business | £5M |
| Virgin Active | UK Head of Product | |
| SPACE & PLACE | Sports & Leisure and Senior Associate Tatton Country Club; Westminster Lodge Redevelopment; Stadium Design; Wonford Sports & Community Hub; Sports & Leisure Projects; Community Lead Projects | £32M+ |
| Stroud District Council | Head of Leisure Gym Refresh at 2 sites; Lido Refurbishment; Capital Redevelopment | £4M |
| FaulknerBrowns LLP | Senior Associate Architect Woolwich Leisure Centre; Outer West Leisure Centre; Kings Hall Leisure Centre; Stevenage Leisure Centre; Crystal Palace National Sports Centre; Sheffield University Sports; Golden Lane Leisure | £293M |
| Educated Body | Head of Health and Safety and Mobilisation Various ongoing projects | |
| Celtic Leisure | Leisure Business Manager Refurbishment of fitness suite at various venues; Soft play development; Drowning protection systems | £2M |
| Alliance Leisure | Business Development Manager Caerphilly LC (New Build); Trowbridge LC (New Build); Haden Hill (Refurb & New Build); Carmarthen Pitch Projects | £86.4M |
| Anytime Fitness | Brand Ambassador Various projects circa 15-20 new clubs per annum & 20 refurbishments | |
| Impulse Leisure | Chief Operating Officer Various projects to include: 2 x 3G pitches; Community garden; Changing rooms; Golf putting green; Paddle courts; Toilet refurbishment – conversion to universal facilities | £3.2M |
| Sandwell Leisure Trust | CEO Haden Hill new build leisure centre; Studio concepts; Rebrand; New HR system | £24M+ |
| Hadron Consulting | Associate Director Bedworth Physical Activity Hub; Caerphilly Leisure and Wellbeing Hub; Station Leisure and Learning Hub; Centre for Outdoor Sport; Kingston Leisure Centre; Trowbridge Leisure Centre; Woolwich Leisure Centre | £246M |
| Populous | Associate Principal | |
| LED Leisure | Chief Operating Officer New commercial fitness club, conversion, kit out and launch; Gym refurbishment within existing leisure centre; Commercial fitness/sports club acquisition and refurbishment; Rebranding and internal kit out for three restaurant venues and events spaces; Lifecycle fitness equipment annual updates; Potential new build leisure centre fit out (Advanced tender stage) Full estate vending contract | £1.2M+ |
| Mosaic Spa & Health Clubs Ltd | Managing Director | |
| Kings Lynn & West Norfolk Council | Assistant Director – Leisure & Culture Leisure Centre developments/rebuilds; Padel development; Digital transformation; Centre refurbishments; Health & Wellbeing developments | £52.7M+ |
| Jubilee Hall Trust | Head of Business Development The Armoury, Belsize Park | |
| ReCreation | Founder - Director of Client Success & Commercial Director Lichfield Leisure Centre; Bramcote Leisure Centre; Fingal Pool; Brighton Withdean Pool; Edlington Pool; Swim! Centres | £57M |
| Leisure United | COO Fitness equipment tender (3 sites in next 2 years); 16 new sites opening in next 4 years; CRM | |
| GT3 Architects | Senior Architect New Ealing Leisure Centre, Cranleigh Leisure Centre, Cayman Aquatic Centre, Deal Leisure Centre, Farnborough Leisure Centre, West Wickham Leisure Centre, Eston Leisure Centre, Brighton Leisure Centre (King Alfred), Barking Riverside, Bransbury Park Leisure Centre, Atherstone Leisure Centre | £328M+ |
| GLL | Customer & Communities Director & Head of Sport & Aquatics Various projects across the UK | £9M |
| East Riding of Yorkshire Council | Commercial Strategic Manager ERL Goole Development; Leisure Management System; My Zone install; Virtual Aqau; Padel Tennis install; Drowning Detection | £27.1M |
| Plymouth Active | Head of Business & Commercial Development F&B Development; Events; AI Work; Soft Play | |
| Total Fitness | Head of Product | |
| Warrington Borough Council | Leisure Operations Director Padel Tennis Project; Outdoor Tennis Court Project; Gym equipment refresh; Studio refresh | £800K+ |
| Brio Leisure | Managing Director | |
| Common Bond | Central Operation Director Retail fit out; Existing studio refurbishments; New build | |
| NRG GYM | Founder and Director | |
| BPL | Head of Branding and Marketing 2 x New health and the high street, health and fitness hubs; 2 x Family entertainment venues; Launching Lets Get Going campaign | £3.5M |
| Oldham Community Leisure | Head of Health & Wellbeing Strength refurbishment of three sites; Expansion of gp referral and weight management services; Ladies only gym refurb | |
| Aneurin Leisure Trust | Interim Director of Operations Building and heating ventilation; Pool plant upgrade; 3G pitch relay; Building access control; Upgrading health suite; Changing room upgrades; MUGA pitch redevelopment | £1.1M+ |
| Cpase | Founder & MD | |
| Places Leisure | Head of Technical and Environmental Wandsworth redevelopment, 8 sites; 8 gym refurbishments; Epsom redevelopment; Opening of new sites fit out; Energy projects | £31M |
| Halo | Group Facilities Manager Two Gym Extensions; Water recirculating plant at various sites; Various projects including boiler replacements, AHU refurb and roofing works | £750K |
| Lifestyle Fitness | National Operations Manager | |
| Snap Fitness | Fitness Experience Manager | |
| Lampton Leisure | Commercial Director and Health & Wellbeing Manager | |
| Active Leeds | Head of Active Leeds Gym refurbs across a number of sites; New leisure and wellbeing centre development; Studio developments – immersive studios; Changing room upgrades | £32.1M |
| Abbeycroft | Business Development Director Full centre refurbishment; Pool replacement | £30M |
| Active Luton | CEO Exploring introducing padel courts, Gym Refurbishment/Changing Rooms, Soft Play Equipment and Website/ Booking Systems | £725K |
| MCRactive | Digital Lead, Business Development Digital CRM system, with open data requirements, Data and Insight Platform and Leisure Centre Contracts | £650K |
| South Downs Leisure | CEO Worthing Leisure Refurbishment; Wedding garden and accommodation; Spa area; Padel tennis; Solar PV | £3.6M |
| North Yorkshire Council | Head of Operations Lesiure Investment Strategy; Development across full portfolio of sites (x25); New leisure management system for all sites; Review of website | |
| Saunders Boston Architects | Associate Director Multiple projects | £200M+ |
| Tribute Brands | Chief Growth Officer Growing from 34 to 70 studios across multiple regions | |
| Rubicon Leisure | Head of Leisure and Communities Padel; Potential Gym Extension | £2M+ |
| LK2 Architects | Associate Football Club relocation and expansion – new pavilion, stadia pitch, 3G pitch; New school athletics track sports pitch and activity trail; Multiple Football Foundation Playzone projects; New community centre with playzone and new playground; New training academy for championship football club; New sports hub for women and girls football with partner sports of netball, judo and futsal | £20M |
| Serco Leisure | Health & Fitness Manager | |
| DLR Leisure | CEO Decarbonisation of leisure facilities; Upgrading pool changing rooms; Design and build of new facility; Annual leisure facility upgrades | €48.4M |
| TG Escapes | Director International Bomber Command Centre; Surrey County Council; Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre; Flintshire County Council; The Vale Federation; Three Spires Trust; Summit Learning Trust; Henley Bank; The T.E.A.M Education Trust; Dean Close | £56.1M+ |
| Everyone Active | Director of Aquatics and Wellbeing ntroducing Padel; Changing room refurbishment; Colleague communication (annual) | £1.8M+ |
| LA Architects | Associate Purley Leisure Centre; St Georges Leisure Centre; Newport Leisure Centre; Whitechapel Leisure Centre | £90M |
| Zynk Design | Associate Aurea Wellness; The Gym Group; The Padel Club; Hurlands Pickleball and Padel; Rise Gyms; Stanhope Gate Wellness; Moreton Health Club; Koru Health Club; Roundhouse; Core Fitness; iN2 Fitness | £12M |
Previous Buyers for paf forum 2024
| Company | Project(s) Info | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Everyone Active – SLM | Regional Commercial Support Manager Two Soft Play Installations | |
| Soho House | Head of Health and Wellness UK Opening 3 new locations in the next 8 months | £1M+ |
| Soul Padel | Founder & CEO | |
| Brighton & Hove City Council | Sports Facilities Programme Manager Two new large multi-sports hubs; Enhancing/expanding/improving 3 other existing community leisure centres; De-carbonisation projects to improve energy efficiency | £130M |
| tmactive | Head of Facilities & Compliance Wet Changing Area at Larkfield Leisure Centre; Energy saving measures; Squash Court heating and lighting control | |
| Lampton Leisure | Managing Director Gym Equipment Refurbishment; Various projects including: Site access control, Rebranding, H&W equipment, Kiosks | |
| England Rugby – RFU | Facilities Operations Manager Management and operation of 28 Artificial 3G Pitches across England | |
| Active Leeds | Operations Manager Gym Refurbishments; Pivot to Health Projects; Remodelling/New Builds/Decarbonisation works | £1.9M+ |
| Brunel University London | Assistant Head of Sport Gym Expansion; Possible Tennis Court conversion to 3G; Possible MUGA enhancement | |
| Sandwell Leisure Trust | Chief Executive Officer Haden Hill LUF rebuild; Portway Gym Redevelopment; Leisure Management System Change; HR System Change | £24.5M |
| England Netball | Executive Lead for NETBALLHer | |
| Alive West Norfolk | Head of Performance and Development Rebuild of 2 leisure sites and refurbishment of 2 others | £50M |
| North Warwickshire Borough Council | Leisure Facilities Manager Various projects including: New gym equipment procurement in 2025; FOH system review in 2025; 2 New facilities builds | |
| Magna Vitae | Director of Operations Station Leisure and Learning Centre, Mablethorpe (East Lindsey District Council) | £16M |
| Oldham Active | Group Health and Fitness Brand Manager Refurbishing gyms from a fixed resistance and free weights point of view; Creating a workplace wellbeing program to support employees throughout Oldham | |
| Edgbaston Priory Club | CEO Extension of site facilities including refurb of pool, gym & hospitality space; Build of 3 x Padel Tennis Courts; Resurfacing of 4 x Tennis Courts; Resurfacing of car park; Refurbishment of bar and restaurant | £4.8M |
| South Downs Leisure | CEO & Group Business Development Manager Health and wellbeing iniatives; Refurbishment of gym and softplay areas; Looking to install water saving initiatives; Solar PV | |
| Freedom Leisure | Business Development Manager Various Capital Investments Projects; Several Redevelopment Projects | £13M |
| Prime Health, Wellbeing and Fitness | Founder Opening first site in Q4 2024/Q1 in 2025 – with a plan to open 50 clubs open within the next 5 years | |
| East Riding of Yorkshire Council | Health and Wellbeing Facilities Manager & Commercial Strategic Manager Goole Leisure Centre Redevelopment; Drowning Detection Systems; Leisure Management Systems; Various Gym Refurbishments | £21.7M |
| Places Leisure | Head of Technical Facilities Management at 100 sites | £2M+ |
| GT3 Architects | Sports and Leisure Director & Senior Architect Gurnell Leisure Centre; Tides Leisure Centre; Cayman Aquatic Centre; Sheppey Leisure Complex; West Wickham Leisure Centre; Taro Leisure Centre; New Ealing Leisure Centre; Cranleigh Leisure Centre; Hartlepool Leisure Centre; Eston Leisure Centre; Spelthorne Leisure Centre | £158M |
| Roehampton Club | General Manager Gym Equipment Replacement; Outdoor Gym Container; Indoor Golf Centre; Health Club Extension; Padel and Pickleball Courts; Outdoor Children’s Play Area | £9.3M |
| Roberts Limbrick | Senior Associate & Associate Kingston Leisure Centre; Haden Hill Leisure Centre; Canada Water Leisure Centre | £91M |
| Mytime Active | Operations Director Golf Club Refurbishments | |
| Impulse Leisure | Managing Director & Contract Manager Large Activity Centre; Park Improvements; 2 x APGs; Gym Refurbs | £11.5M |
| Active Luton | Director of Operations New gym spaces and potential building extensions to increase current gym capacities | |
| Braintree District Council | Leisure and Contracts Manager Leisure Contract procurement in 2025-26; Leisure Centre refurbishments/dilapidations; Condition surveys of all leisure facilities; Artificial pitch build projects | £4.2M+ |
| Waterside Leisure Club | Group Product Director Waterside Refurbishment Project; Brooklands Refurbishment Project; BigBox Extension Plans; Padel Project | £2.6M |
| Alliance Leisure | Strategic Engagement Director Clay Cross Active; Caerphilly; Citadel; Kingston; Hyndburn; Whitchurch; Fairfax; Wadebridge; Biddulph; Withdean; DISS | £140.8M |
| Nuffield Health | Fitness Development Manager | |
| LA Architects | Associate Purley Leisure Centre, London Borough of Croydon; St Georges Leisure Centre, London Borough of Tower Hamlets; Newport Leisure Centre, Newport, Wales; Coronation Square, London Borough of Waltham Forest; St Thomas Fields, Dublin; Assorted small scale community leisure | £102M |
| Lift Brands | Commercial Director | |
| Abbeycroft Leisure | Operations Director Bury Leisure Centre; Redevelopment and refurbishment | £6.4M |
| Bannatyne | General Manager | |
| Fusion Lifestyle | Director of Operations | |
| Aura Leisure | Group Fitness Manager 2 full gym refurbs – including full equipment and possible infrastructure modifications | £750K |
| Rossendale Leisure Trust | Operations Manager | |
| LK2 Architects | Architect Sports Expansion Project at Christ’s Hospital School, Horsham; Culture House Development and Theatre Extension – Embassy Theatre, Skegness; Clipstone Miners Welfare; Playzone Contracts – Various | £14M |
| Zest Health & Fitness | Director | |
| Jubilee Hall Trust | CEO & Head of Business Development The Armoury - flooring and strength equipment; Southwark – Earley stages of creating a wellbeing hub (fitness testing, biometrics, body scans); Green initiatives | |
| EDGE PS Limited | Associate Director Football Foundation – Playzones Programme; Stockport Borough Council – Marple Community Hub; EFL Football Club – Academy Relocation; University of Sheffield – Bramley Refurbishment; Lambeth Leisure Services Framework | £92M |
| Ministry of Sound | Head of Fitness Development | |
| Brighton Hill Community School | Head of PE | |
| South Ayrshire Council | Service Lead – Sport, Leisure & Golf Citadel Leisure Centre Refurbishment; Prestwick Leisure Club M&E Upgrades; Troon Leisure Club Extension; Golf Course Redesign; Golf Enhanced Practice Facility | £20.2M |
| Barry’s | Director of Operations | |
| Lanes Health Clubs | Managing Director Creating a third studio space for Mind & Body; Changing Studio 2 into a spin studio | |
| Hand Picked Hotels | Health Club & Spa Manager | |
| GLL | Customer and Communities Manager Various projects | £25M |
| SPACE & PLACE | Design & Development Consultant Sports & Leisure projects; Spa & Wellness projects; Community lead project; Stadium Design; Modular/Offsite Construction; Feasibility study; Client/Stakeholder Engagement | |
| The River Bourne Club | Assistant Manager Gym Floor – Layout & Equipment; Sauna & Steam Room; Upgrade of the café seating & dining area; Studio Conversion – Reformer Pilates; App & Membership System; A.I Integration into the club | |
| Parkwood Leisure | Head of Commercial Multiple refurbishment contracts; Multiple renewable energy projects | £1.7M+ |
| NRG GYM Ltd | CEO Gym Refurbishment |