Tender

C013569 Inclusive Sports Programme

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

09 Apr 2026 at 08:38

UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Tender

06 Jan 2026 at 16:27

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle City Council is the contracting authority for the tender titled "C013569 Inclusive Sports Programme," classified under the Health and social work services category. This procurement process, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, aimed to appoint a provider to plan and deliver inclusive sports activities for children and young people with additional needs. The procurement was carried out under an open method, with tender submissions closing on 10th February 2026. However, the tender was later marked as complete with a cancellation notice published on 9th April 2026, indicating the process will be terminated without an award and republished as a new opportunity to ensure compliance with transparency requirements.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for providers specialising in health and social work services, particularly those experienced in managing inclusive sports activities. Suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, the contract includes a two-year period with a potential 2x12 months renewal, valued at £150,000. The tender prioritises quality (80%), social value (10%), and price (10%), encouraging businesses that offer innovative solutions and community-focused services to seize this opportunity for expansion and community impact.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

C013569 Inclusive Sports Programme

Notice Description

Newcastle City Council is seeking to appoint a provider to plan and deliver a range of inclusive sports activities across Newcastle upon Tyne for children and young people with additional needs and their friends.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060066
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032178-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Cancelled
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

MISSING

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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