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Stronger Together Skills

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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29 Sep 2025 at 11:13

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest has awarded a contract titled "Stronger Together Skills," which focuses on education and training services. This project, located in Waltham Forest, aims to deliver a sports and skills development programme to support young people at risk. The procurement process is complete, having gone through a limited competition method with an emphasis on below threshold procurements. The contract will span from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2028, with a total value of £100,000. The award was made to Creative Engagement Services CIC, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) registered in London. The project falls under the public service category and is designed to address social issues in high-risk areas.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the education and training sector, particularly those experienced in developing youth programmes. Organisations focusing on community development, youth engagement, and social impact can leverage this contract to expand their services and impact in the Waltham Forest region. Companies with expertise in vocational training and sports programmes are well-suited to collaborate or compete for future opportunities, potentially leading to further growth and partnership prospects within public sector engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Stronger Together Skills

Notice Description

This Waltham Forest Community Safety contract is one of two sports and skills projects being advertised - this one is primarily skills focused.. This project focuses on delivering a comprehensive sports and skills development programme aimed at engaging and supporting young people at risk of violence, criminal exploitation, and social disengagement in Waltham Forest. The programme consists of projects with the overarching aim of the project being to proactively divert young people from violence and criminal activity by offering structured and engaging opportunities in both sports and vocational activities. The project is designed to address the specific needs of young people, particularly in areas with high levels of deprivation and hotspots for youth violence and criminal exploitation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a3ea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060459-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
Simon Bartlett
Contact Email
simon.bartlett@walthamforest.gov.uk
Contact Phone
02084963000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E17 4JF
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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