Negotiation Outcome – T-2024-1253 – City of Sydney Leisure (Active Wellbeing) Services

23/02/2026 - Negotiation Outcome – T-2024-1253 – City of Sydney Leisure (Active Wellbeing) Services

It is resolved that:

(A)       Council note the outcome of the negotiations for management of the City of Sydney Leisure (Active Wellbeing) Services contract as detailed in Confidential Attachment B to the subject report;

(B)       Council accept the negotiated offer from Tenderer C for management of the City of Sydney Leisure (Active Wellbeing) Services contract for the term of 4 years with a 2-year option at the City's discretion, based on performance for the price and contingency outlined in Confidential Attachment B to the subject report, noting that the transition period will commence on 1 April 2026 and the new contract will commence on 1 July 2026;

(C)       Council note that the total contract sum and contingency for management of the City of Sydney Leisure (Active Wellbeing) Services contract is outlined in Confidential Attachment B to the subject report;

(D)       authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer to finalise, execute and administer the contract relating to the negotiation outcome;

(E)       authority be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer exercise the option referred to in clause (B), if appropriate; and

(F)        if the Chief Executive Officer exercises the option referred to in clause (B) and clause (E), that this be reported back to Council via the CEO Update.

A show of hands on the substantive motion resulted in an equality of voting as follows –

Ayes (5)           The Chair (the Lord Mayor), Councillors Gannon, Kok, Miller and Worling

Noes (5)          Councillors Arkins, Ellsmore, Maxwell, Thompson and Weldon

The Chair (the Lord Mayor) exercised her casting vote in favour of the motion.

Pursuant to the provisions of clause 11.2 of the Code of Meeting Practice, the motion was declared carried.

Substantive motion carried.

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