France – Sports facilities operation services – Concession de service public pour l’exploitation du centre aquatique L’ODYSS

The Communauté de communes du Pays de Chantonnay (CCPC), comprising ten communes with a population of over 24,000 inhabitants, completed in 2021 an aquatic centre named L'ODYSS. The facility includes, as its main features: a 25 x 15 m (6 lane) educational sports pool, a 120 m² activity pool, a 130 m² leisure-relaxation balneoludic pool, an indoor pentagliss with hydro-braking arrival pool; an indoor water play area and a paddling pool; a 118 m² wellness area with sauna, hammam, massage showers, cold shower, salt cave and an outdoor water play area of 120 m². In 2022, the CCPC concluded a public service delegation agreement with the company Prestalis for a period of 5 years from the date of public opening. Its expiry date is set for 1 July 2027. By resolution dated 23 September 2026, the community council approved the renewal of a public service concession as a management mode for the aquatic centre for a period of 5 years and 6 months from 2 July 2027. The expiry date of the next contract is therefore set for 31 December 2032.