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title: "SOUTHAMPTON PLAY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICE"
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# SOUTHAMPTON PLAY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SERVICE

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12bea52a-8474-4653-bd8a-d7ce179ee4a0

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## Summary

The Southampton City Council is seeking to commission play and youth development services through an open procurement process titled "Southampton Play and Youth Development Service." The contract is aimed at creating a cohesive city-wide play and youth offer to support the early development of children and young people in Southampton. This procurement is currently at the award stage, with the contract period set from January 20, 2020, to January 19, 2024. Interested parties were required to submit their tenders by September 27, 2019, and the award announcement was made on December 11, 2019. The industry category for this procurement falls under health and social work services, specifically tailored to the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in providing play and youth services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. With several contract lots available, providers may bid for one or more segments, fostering collaboration among various service providers. The involvement of diverse organisations can help create comprehensive service strategies that enhance community engagement and support for families across Southampton, thereby enabling businesses to contribute to local development goals while expanding their service portfolios.

## Notice

Southampton City Council would like to commission play and youth services for the city. The services sought through this contract will work together to create a coherent city-wide play and youth offer that helps ensure all Southampton children and young people get a good start in life. The service is separated into five lots, split between play and youth. Service providers may bid for one lot or multiple lots. Service providers shall individually provide and/or facilitate through subcontracting and/or other partnership arrangements with other suitable play and youth organisations, a comprehensive play and youth offer for children and families in the city. It is expected that service providers will work collaboratively across all themes, even if they are only delivering services for one lot. Values vary by lot, please see the tender documents for more information on values. These are available on our e-portal, please register at the below: https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/index.cfm

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74ae1067-3f83-4846-8170-bef4c06cc178 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2020 - 19 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £173,618 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | CITY REACH YOUTH PROJECT; COMMUNITY PLAYLINK; SAINTS FOUNDATION; SOCO MUSIC PROJECT; SOUTHAMPTON CHILDREN PLAY ASSOCIATION; THE AVENUE CENTRE; WESTON CHURCH YOUTH PROJECT; YOUTH OPTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2020 at 09:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74ae1067-3f83-4846-8170-bef4c06cc178
- 16 Aug 2019 at 09:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3d337c-ebae-4507-8087-6d2f2d430bbb
- 7 Aug 2019 at 11:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3d337c-ebae-4507-8087-6d2f2d430bbb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74ae1067-3f83-4846-8170-bef4c06cc178
  30th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a3d337c-ebae-4507-8087-6d2f2d430bbb
  16th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/
  e-portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9debd874-eaea-418d-b930-0f1a3c5550b9
  Following a Market Engagement Event held at Southampton City Council on 12.08.19, please find attached a Question and Answer document which was noted at the event. There is a second Market Engagement Event being held on 4 September 2019 for those organisations that were unable to attend the first event, details of how to register for this event are included in the attachment.

## Notice URLs

- https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com/index.cfm

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