Tender

Mentoring Support Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderUpdate

29 Apr 2026 at 12:35

Tender

24 Apr 2026 at 14:22

Summary of the contracting process

On 29th April 2026, the London Borough of Redbridge announced an update to its tender for providing Mentoring Support Services to children and young people in the borough. This contract is within the social work and related services category, aiming to offer guidance and personal development through mentoring. The procurement process follows an open method described as below-threshold and competitive. Interested parties can submit electronic tenders before the deadline of 15th May 2026. The enquiry period closes on 8th May 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1st July 2026 and run until 30th June 2027.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for entities specialising in social services, particularly those experienced in mentoring and youth development programmes. With an emphasis on quality and price in the award criteria, organisations such as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract is deemed suitable for these types. Prospective bidders can access the submission portal via the specified link to prepare their bids before the upcoming deadlines, ensuring they meet the tender requirements and contribute to the local community's welfare.

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Notice Title

Mentoring Support Service

Notice Description

This service will ensure that children and young people who live in Redbridge receive guidance, resources and personal development opportunities via their mentoring relationship. Closed Procedure (Published in error - to be removed shortly)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068ae0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039196-2026
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
SME, VCSE
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
£10 Under £100K
Lots Value
£10 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ILFORD
Postcode
IG1 1NN
Post Town
Ilford
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
Redbridge
Electoral Ward
Ilford Town
Westminster Constituency
Ilford South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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