Tender

Delivery of the Blue Youth and Community Centre, 192 Southwark Park Road, SE1 5BW

LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

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Tender

18 Mar 2025 at 09:31

Tender

16 Mar 2025 at 12:39

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Southwark is currently inviting tenders for the delivery of the Blue Youth and Community Centre, located at 192 Southwark Park Road, SE1 5BW. This tender falls under the industry category of 'Other community, social and personal services' and is aimed at providers experienced in managing youth-focused buildings and delivering direct youth work sessions for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with SEND). The process is in the tender stage, with the tender period closing on 30th May 2025. The contract will commence on 18th November 2025 and run until 31st March 2031, with a total estimated value of £149,425 GBP. This procurement is conducted through an open procedure suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

The contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in youth services and community support. Providers can leverage their experience to create a meaningful impact by managing essential services and youth work sessions at the Blue Youth and Community Centre. Companies involved in community-building, youth activities, and social services will find this tender particularly relevant. This opportunity allows businesses to contribute to addressing high needs in South Bermondsey while expanding their portfolio within the community services sector.

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Notice Title

Delivery of the Blue Youth and Community Centre, 192 Southwark Park Road, SE1 5BW

Notice Description

The Blue Youth and Community Centre (BYCC) is situated in the area in South Bermondsey known as The Blue. It is an area of high needs and the BYCC provides essential services and support to the local community offering both daytime and afterschool provision as well as holiday food and fun provision. The services provided at BYCC include access to creative activities, trusted adults, a food offer and a safe space. These are all important factors in supporting the physical and emotional wellbeing of local residents. We are looking for a provider with experience of running youth-focused buildings and delivery of direct youth work sessions for 11 to 19 year olds (Up to 25 with SEND) to take on the building lease and minimum delivery of 3 youth work sessions (2.5 hours) a week for local young people.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0f5c7dd0-64d3-4d31-98db-2bf5ff102ca0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/242af718-e32f-471c-9d98-bc11c115ac58
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,425 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
Contact Name
Justine Wilson-Darke
Contact Email
justine.wilson-darke@southwark.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2075255000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2QH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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