Tender

GB-York: Family Fund Games Console Tender

FAMILY FUND

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Tender

13 Mar 2026 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by Family Fund, is actively seeking qualified suppliers for the provision of games consoles to families with disabled or seriously ill children in the UK. This tender, titled "GB-York: Family Fund Games Console Tender," falls under the video games industry category, with a procurement value ranging from £1,000,000 to £5,000,000 GBP. The procurement is classified as a service and is following an open procedure method. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 24th April 2026, with the contract expected to commence on 31st October 2026 and conclude by 31st October 2028. The delivery locations include the United Kingdom and other regions worldwide, such as the British Oversea Territories and Europe. Family Fund is based in York, UK, and is keen on engaging with small or medium enterprises (SMEs) for this procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs in the video gaming industry or those specialising in electronics distribution. Companies with capabilities in meeting expansive logistical demands, given the diverse delivery locations, and who can offer competitive pricing, will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. By leveraging the open procedure procurement method, Family Fund encourages broad participation, enabling various economic operators to showcase their expertise in servicing niche segments of the electronics market. Enterprises that can offer innovative solutions to enhance gaming accessibility for children and young people could significantly benefit from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

GB-York: Family Fund Games Console Tender

Notice Description

Family Fund is seeking a supplier to provide games consoles to families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people living in the UK. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c1c234d3-522a-4478-bc26-3ef2e2fcf31c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0701cd6-363a-483b-9ca8-942b03354567
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37532000 - Video games

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2028 2-3 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
FAMILY FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO32 9WN
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Huntington & New Earswick
Westminster Constituency
York Outer

Further Information

Notice Documents

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