Tender

Dynamic Purchasing System for the Delivery of holiday activity food programmes and early help services

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Mar 2025 at 12:58

Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland City Council is seeking bids for the "Dynamic Purchasing System for the Delivery of Holiday Activity Food Programmes and Early Help Services" under the procurement category of social work and related services. This tender falls within the UKC region, specifically Sunderland, with a focus on various support activities for children, young people, and their families. The current stage of this procurement process is Tender, and the deadline for submissions is 23rd February 2029. This dynamic purchasing system will cater to holiday activities and food programmes, including physical activities, hot meals, recipe boxes, and family essential boxes.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of social services, catering, and activity planning. Companies that specialise in delivering comprehensive support services to families, particularly those that can handle large-scale food provision and recreational activities, will find this procurement process beneficial. The dynamic nature of the system allows for ongoing opportunities, making it suitable for both established providers and new entrants looking to expand their market presence in the Sunderland region.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Purchasing System for the Delivery of holiday activity food programmes and early help services

Notice Description

Together for Children are seeking to establish a dynamic purchasing system for the delivery of holiday activity food programmes and associated help services which include physical activities, hot meals, recipe boxes, family essential boxes and hot/cold food for events for children, young people and their families in Sunderland.

Lot Information

Holiday activity and food programmes

Holiday activity and food programmes

Hot and cold meals provision

Hot and cold meals provision

Family food recipe box and food box provision

Family food recipe box and food box provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008040-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 20293 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@sunderland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

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