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YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (YOLO) PROJECT

THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA

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01 Jul 2026 at 13:53

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (YOLO) PROJECT," involved the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria as the buying organisation. This project targets the education and training sector, aiming to assist vulnerable young people aged 10-16 across various regions within the United Kingdom. The procurement used a direct method, qualifying as below threshold without competition, and it awarded the contract directly to the Newcastle United Foundation. The project commenced on 22 June 2026 and is set to conclude on 31 January 2027 with a gross monetary value of £120,000. Located in Newcastle, the specific procurement type was service-oriented, and the contract status is marked as active.

This tender provides significant opportunities for service-oriented businesses involved in education and social services, particularly those specialising in youth engagement and community projects. Enterprises that can offer innovative solutions in social care and training services are well-suited to benefit from similar contracts in the future. Sub-central government projects such as this offer Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), especially those familiar with the needs of vulnerable youth, a platform for growth and the chance to build valuable partnerships within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (YOLO) PROJECT

Notice Description

The requirement is for the YOLO (You Only Live Once) project to be direct awarded to Newcastle football club in the region and work with vulnerable young people aged 10 - 16 across the Northumbria Police Force Area.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c17e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061833-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal 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
1 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE12 8EW
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
Not specified
Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Longbenton & Benton
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWCASTLE UNITED FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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