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Tender

27 Jul 2026 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking to establish a framework for the "Youth Spaces (Space4all)" programme, aiming to commission youth service providers to deliver quality youth provision in community settings. Tagged under "services provided by youth associations," this procurement will operate within the United Kingdom, specifically England. The tender, currently active and in the Tender stage as of 27th July 2026, follows an open procedure above the threshold. Interested parties must submit their proposals by the deadline on 28th August 2026, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2026 and concluding on 31st August 2031. The procurement's estimated value is GBP 800,000.

This tender presents notable opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their service offerings in the youth services sector. Businesses with expertise in youth engagement, community services, and related fields will find this framework particularly suitable as it aligns with providing community-centric youth initiatives. The open procedure allows for transparent competition, potentially enabling newer or smaller organisations to enter and thrive in the public sector service delivery arena. The framework not only promises to enhance business visibility but also fosters connections within the local government and community service networks in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Framework for youth Spaces (Space4all) programme

Notice Description

The framework is to commission youth providers to deliver quality youth provision in community settings in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, it may also include the commissioning of additional related services to compliment that offer. There is no guarantee of spend or usage under this framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b3277811-8021-4c86-8674-09122e194a58
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1a71080-6850-4040-95db-ea8ad529109e
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98133110 - Services provided by youth associations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 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 WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4NX
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
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
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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