Award

Youth Education Services (Vaping, Alcholic & Drugs and Gambling Related Harms)

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2026 at 16:43

Award

08 Dec 2025 at 11:28

Tender

04 Sep 2025 at 11:00

Planning

14 Jul 2025 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council recently completed an open procurement process titled "Youth Education Services (Vaping, Alcohol & Drugs and Gambling Related Harms)." This initiative is designed to enhance children's and young people's health education by focusing on the harms associated with vaping, smoking, alcohol, drugs, and gambling. With the procurement method being an open procedure, it involved services categorized under youth education and health training, aligned with industry classifications such as CPV 80310000. The contract was awarded to Step 2 Young People's Health, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Bradford. The contracting process moved through various stages, with key deadlines observed in the procurement timeline, ultimately leading to a contract signing on 13 January 2026. The contract period spans from 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2028, with a potential extension until 2029 at the council's discretion, and holds a total value of £318,000.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in public health education and training services. The focus on youth education and health equips bidders with the chance to significantly impact community health outcomes, aligning well with businesses that have a mission-driven approach. With the open procurement method, numerous SMEs had the chance to tender, evidenced by bidder participation from organisations like ICE Creates Limited and Project 6, which highlights the competitive yet inclusive nature of this procurement process. By winning this contract, employable entities can enhance their reputation, expand their portfolio, and gain access to a broader network within the education and public health sectors, fostering further opportunities for collaboration and service delivery within the region of Bradford and beyond.

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Notice Title

Youth Education Services (Vaping, Alcholic & Drugs and Gambling Related Harms)

Notice Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) is commissioning a Provider to deliver the Youth Education Service. This Service is a targeted, evidence-based education and prevention Service focused on the harms associated with vaping, including smoking, alcohol and drugs and gambling. The Service will provide structured learning opportunities for children and young people (CYP), their families and the professionals who support them. Operating across schools and alternative provisions, the Service is designed to enhance the statutory Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) curriculum, acting as an additional support Service, to equip young people with the skills and resilience, to make positive health decisions.

Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: Prior to the expiry of this Contract, the Council may, at its absolute discretion, and after reasonable consultation with the Provider, serve notice on the Provider in writing extending the term of this Contract for a further period of twelve (12) months

Planning Information

The Market Engagement Event will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 22nd July 2025. Between 10:00am-11:30am. Interested providers will need to register and access the YORtender/EU Supply e-tendering platform and send a message via the messaging facility to notify the authority of your intent to attend the event. So those who express an interest through the e-tendering platform will be sent a link to attend the event https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=96027&B=

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055ee3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011559-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

80310000 - Youth education services

80510000 - Specialist training services

80561000 - Health training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£265,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£265,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£265,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£265,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
20 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Donald Onekutu
Contact Email
donald.onekutu@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7484544027

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE41 Bradford

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEP 2 YOUNG PEOPLE'S HEALTH

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