THE TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR UK SPORTS AND PLAY CONSTRUCTION
The Sports and Play Construction Association (SAPCA) is the UK’s trade association for the sports and play construction industry.
The association’s 220+ members are carefully vetted for excellence and are committed to SAPCA’s Codes of Practice and guidelines – ensuring they work to the highest standards.
SAPCA and its members set the standards for excellence in the design, construction and maintenance of sports and play facilities across the UK.
The SAPCA badge is a trusted quality mark
How can we help you?
Building or renovating a sports or play facility can be stressful. SAPCA is here to support you, with expert knowledge and understanding to help you make better choices.
Helping you make better choices
SAPCA is on your side, giving you the resources you need to ensure every project is designed, built and maintained to last, whilst delivering excellent value for money.
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Added peace of mind
Browse our members to find the right contractors for your project, all independently verified to strict membership criteria.
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Flexible solutions
Get support how you want it; browse our online resources, speak to our team or join our events programme.
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Expert support and guidance
From funding and design, through to product specification and maintenance support, we’re with you every step of the way.
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An impartial voice
Things don’t always go to plan. We offer impartial mediation and technical support if your project doesn’t meet expectations.
Increase your knowledge, plan your project
Find a Member
Make better choices by browsing verified sports facility contractors and other suppliers.
About
Helping people make better choices throughout their sports and play project journey.
Funding Providers
Getting your projects off the ground
Technical Guidance
For information on SAPCA Codes of Practice, Technical Standards and Guidance on 3G Pitches, Infills, and End of Life Disposal.
Latest news and insights
Discover the latest news from SAPCA and our members, covering project successes, events, specialist services and more.
27 November 2023
A busy year for Adsum Sport and Play
20 November 2023
Mapei confirmed as SAPCA headline sponsor
7 November 2023
Sport England diverts £250m of funding to boost activity in ‘deprived areas’
25 October 2023
Rebecca Durham appointed Operations Manager at Notts Sport
23 October 2023
High quality pitch replacement delivered by Surfacing Standards
19 October 2023
Technical Surfaces appoints Tom Nott as Director
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Play England joins The Sports and Play Construction Association
Joining @SAPCA is part of our drive to form strategic partnerships with wider sector organisations and to amplify our call on Govt. to introduce Play Sufficiency legislation in England.
We at @PlayEngland are delighted to be joining @SAPCA, it will enable us to further strengthen and deepen our strategic partnerships and relationships across the play construction industry.
Industry is an integral partner in providing, protecting and enhancing playgrounds and…
Multi Use Games Area transformation in Brighton completed and handed over to the school. Fantastic work from all the STM team and supply chain @SAPCA @BLFencing @Floodlights_EU
@SterlingTurf @BorderSportsLtd @MaintenanceStm ….Blue colour theme really standing out #play #MUGA
We are excited to look at the progression taking place @CowbridgeCS .
The new Desso iQ3 Duo 60 carpet offers a FIFA Quality Pro and World Rugby approved surface.
We have also transformed the existing tarmac courts to Sand Dressed Multi-Use Games areas with FIH approved surfaces.
SAPCA member, @PST_Sport – a specialist contractor for artificial turf pitches – has joined forces with fellow SAPCA member, @ReplayMaintain
The two will collaborate to deliver contracted maintenance services across PST’s portfolio of pitches in the UK. https://sapca.org.uk/news/pst-sport-and-replay-maintenance-join-forces/
@SAPCA has stringent membership criteria. CEO Richard Shaw outlines the joining process and how each company is vetted-by choosing a SAPCA member for your sports & play facility project, you're in good hands! #sports #play #construction #qualitycontrol
We are extremely proud of our @SAPCA membership as principal contractors. The admission criteria is strict but that is just the reassurance our clients need to know we are a business that follows an excellent code of professional conduct & meets high #Construction standards
📣 Make the UK the most active nation in Europe 📣
ICYMI, we were in Parliament yesterday alongside leading bodies for the sport, recreation and physical activity sector to make this urgent call to political parties and leaders.
Find out more 👇
https://www.sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/industry/uk-lags-behind-european-neighbours-on-activit
"At SAPCA, we believe that improving the nation’s #health and #wellbeing through physical activity should be a priority for all governments – central and local."
Read the thoughts of our CEO, Richard Shaw, on the government's new #sports strategy: https://sapca.org.uk/news/sapca-welcomes-governments-new-sports-strategy/
