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title: "1617- 0701 Summerversity & Launchpad programme 2017"
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# 1617- 0701 Summerversity & Launchpad programme 2017

Buyer: ISLINGTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-07d1f647-332f-41b5-9014-11a2bd41d84c

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## Summary

The Islington Council is seeking providers for the "1617- 0701 Summerversity & Launchpad programme 2017", aimed at delivering engaging summer courses and activities for young people aged 13 to 24. This tender is classified under welfare services for children and young people and is currently in the active tender stage. The deadline for submissions is 19th April 2017, with the contract scheduled to run from June to October 2017, having an estimated total value of £160,000. Interested parties can bid for either the Summerversity or Launchpad funding streams, which include activities across themes such as arts, healthy lifestyles, media, and youth enterprise.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) focusing on youth services, education, or recreational activities. Businesses that specialise in creating innovative and engaging programmes for young audiences would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. With the council looking to award up to ten contracts per category, this initiative not only aims to provide beneficial summer experiences for young people but also promotes a diverse and dynamic service offering in the community.

## Notice

Islington Council is seeking providers or consortia of providers to submit proposals to deliver high quality, engaging and innovative summer courses and activities for young people aged 13 -24 to be delivered as part of the Summerversity and/or Launchpad programme 2017. The Summerversity and Launchpad programme will be delivered over the summer holidays primarily in August 2017. The programme will offer a wide range of free social, recreational and educational activities for young people aged 13-24 providing opportunities for formal accreditation where appropriate. The aim of the programme is to engage young people in a range of stimulating courses and activities over their summer holiday that will develop their skills and interests, raise their ambitions and aspirations and expose them to the new experiences and opportunities. Providers can submit bids for one or both funding streams: * Summerversity - Activities for young people aged 13 - 16 * Launchpad - Activities for young people aged 16 - 24 Both the Summerversity and Launchpad will be delivered under, but not limited to, four main themes * Arts, culture, music and performance * Healthy lifestyles, physical activity and self-development * Media, design and technology * Youth enterprise and work readiness Additional information: The estimated total value of this contract is PS160,000 over the maximum 4 months term of the contract. The funding is allocated for both the Summerversity and Launchpad across four themes as outlined above, with up to PS40,000 available in each theme (across the two streams). The council is looking to award up to ten contracts in each category (subject to meeting minimum standards) to ensure a vibrant and diverse offer. The council is not committed to funding each category area if organisations do not meet the minimum council standards and reserves the right to reallocate funding to another category area. Please note that if you quote to deliver for both Summerversity and the Launchpad the total contract value that any one organisation can receive is PS20,000. The contract will run for a period of four months from June 2017 till September 2017 including evaluation of the programme. To find out more please contact isyp@islington.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fe9171a-937e-4d17-b5f4-fc5621dae782 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2017 - 1 Oct 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ISLINGTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 1XR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Laycock |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2017 at 15:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fe9171a-937e-4d17-b5f4-fc5621dae782

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fe9171a-937e-4d17-b5f4-fc5621dae782
  20th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.islington.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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