Bristol Active Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Parkwood Consultancy Services Limited, has been selected as Bristol City Council’s recommended preferred bidder for the Hengrove Leisure PFI scheme.
Bristol Active Limited is a consortium of companies that joined together to bid for the Council’s Hengrove Leisure PFI project. The consortium is led by Parkwood Consultancy Services, and supported by sister company Parkwood Leisure (Leisure Operator),
Carillion Regional Building(Builders),
LA Architects(Lead Designer) and nabCapital (Funder).
The project will deliver a state of the art leisure centre that will provide a vibrant range of facilities offering everyone the opportunity to take part in sport and physical activity.
The new leisure facility will include the following facilities;
- Main Pool 50m x 25m
- Learner Pool 20m x 10.5m
- Dual location Healthy Living Zone
- Sports Hall & Climbing wall
- 150 station Fitness Suite
- 2 Aerobics/Dance Studios and a Spinning Studio
- Spa Suite
- Information Point
- Café incorporating winter garden theme
- Crèche
Jeremy Lightfoot, Managing Director of Parkwood Consultancy Services and Director of Bristol Active said: “We are absolutely thrilled to be a part of this exciting new leisure project. We are confident our scheme is robust and deliverable. It fulfils Bristol City Council’s aspirations to develop a flagship leisure facility and help improve health and physical activity in South Bristol. We look forward to working with Bristol City Council and our consortium partners to conclude negotiations as soon as possible, so that the new facility can be enjoyed by the whole community from autumn 2010."