Tender

Croydon Youth Voice

LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON

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05 Dec 2025 at 16:24

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Croydon has issued a procurement notice titled "Croydon Youth Voice" concerning the provision of Youth Voices Service for Children and Young People. This initiative, located in Croydon, United Kingdom, falls within the Health and social work services category, particularly targeting welfare services for children and young people. The tender is currently in the process stage, inviting submissions through open competition. Interested parties must submit their bids by 22nd December 2025, with enquiries closing on 15th December 2025. The procurement seeks to expand youth participation and inclusivity in local policymaking, fostering an empowered and representative Youth Assembly across Croydon.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in community engagement, youth welfare, and social work services to grow and diversify their offerings. Companies with a background in creating sustainable models for youth participation and those capable of delivering evidence-based policy recommendations would be well-suited to bid. The procurement aims to elevate the visibility and impact of youth voices within the community, thus encouraging enhancements in local policy aligned with young people's needs. Given its open competition method, smaller enterprises that can demonstrate quality over price in service provisioning are likely to stand a competitive chance in seizing this contract to innovate and expand their operational capacity within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Croydon Youth Voice

Notice Description

The Council invites quotations for the provision of the Youth Voices Service for Children and Young People. Croydon's vision for children and young people is to be safe, healthy, happy, healthy and to aspire to be the best they can be. The future is theirs. This commission aims to ensure that a broader and more diverse group of children and young people are engaged, heard and involved in shaping local services and policies. The service will engage and empower children and young people across the borough to influence decisions, policies, and services that affect their lives. It will expand existing youth voice structures and ensure inclusivity, representation, and meaningful participation. The service will enable: * A more inclusive and representative Youth Assembly * Increased trust and engagement between young people and local services * Evidence-based recommendations from young people influence local policy * Enhanced visibility and recognition of youth voice in the community * A sustainable model for young participation in Croydon

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f022
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080333-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£151,666 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£151,666 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20252 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 20252 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@croydon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI62 Croydon
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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