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Planning

24 Mar 2026 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

Cambourne Town Council has conducted an open procurement process for the delivery of youth provision services in Cambourne, Cambridge. The Council, operating under the legal entity "Community Centre," invited tenders through an award procedure for delivering engaging and inclusive youth services emphasising relationship-building, support for vulnerable groups, and diverse activities. The procurement process commenced with planning, followed by tendering and culminating in award. The tender period closed on 9 April 2026, while the contract commences on 1 May 2026, concluding on 30 April 2027. The procurement falls under the Youth Education Services category, with the contract awarded to Cambourne Youth Partnership for a total value of GBP 30,000 and a prospective total contract value of GBP 60,000.

This tender represents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in youth services and community initiatives. The requirement for an organisation well-versed in working with young people and delivering inclusive programmes can be an attractive proposition for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), fostering business growth through community engagement. The open procedure provides an opportunity for qualified organisations to showcase their expertise and collaborate with local stakeholders, further enhancing their presence in the community and broadening their service portfolio under the structured framework of Cambourne Town Council's youth provision strategy.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Youth Provision Services

Notice Description

Cambourne Town Council ("the Council") invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations for the delivery of youth provision services in Cambourne. The Council is seeking a provider to deliver inclusive, engaging and safe youth services for young people, with a particular emphasis on: * Building positive relationships with young people * Supporting vulnerable and hard-to-reach groups * Delivering structured and informal youth activities * Promoting wellbeing, inclusion and community cohesion The successful Contractor will work collaboratively with the Council and local stakeholders to deliver high-quality youth provision aligned with community needs. The Council operates the Cambourne Soul, a fully equipped youth building.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-348ba373-23f0-480d-b4a1-a79b65995aa0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fc6564f-443e-44e7-8889-06b8aaaec112
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80310000 - Youth education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Apr 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Community Centre
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB23 6GW
Postcode Area
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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