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title: "Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme"
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# Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-453e694a-190a-4a8b-a51f-a200a947dd3c

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## Summary

The Blackpool Council has awarded a tender for the provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme. The contract covers benefits-eligible free school meal children and other vulnerable children aged 4-16. The tender was open for suppliers to join the framework with a contract period from October 2022 to August 31st, 2023. The procurement stage was an open procedure with a tender deadline of September 30th, 2022. The main procurement category is services falling under recreational, cultural, and sporting services.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) to participate. Businesses in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services sector, particularly those providing children's holiday-camp services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The opportunity's scope for growth extends to providers capable of offering engaging and beneficial activities for the specified age groups and demographics in the Blackpool area.

## Notice

Blackpool Council is seeking to put in place longer term arrangements with Providers of Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) schemes for benefits-eligible free school meal children, aged 4-16, who are in school, and other vulnerable children, aged 4-16, as defined by the Authority. Duration and Detail of Contract: The initial tender opportunity was advertised to commence 1st September 2022 - 31st August 2023 with the option to extend and "Refresh" by 1 year + 1year. This opportunity will be re-opened in line with the light touch tender regime to provide an opportunity for new providers to join the HAF framework. It is anticipated that the new opportunity will commence on October 2022 - August 31st, 2023 with the option to extend and "refresh" by 1 year + 1 year. Existing Contracts finder notice can be found here https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88aa7831-6f6d-4efe-8ed8-33eb9414d22f

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3e20dcb-9eca-42e7-bdc9-923f32977922 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 23 Oct 2022 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 3AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SKOOL OF STREET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 55243000 - Children's holiday-camp services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2023 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3e20dcb-9eca-42e7-bdc9-923f32977922
- 22 Aug 2022 at 14:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ee2d35-7742-4620-9420-28d2e2781073

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3e20dcb-9eca-42e7-bdc9-923f32977922
  22nd March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6ee2d35-7742-4620-9420-28d2e2781073
  22nd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ca2d4384-ce1e-ed11-8117-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88aa7831-6f6d-4efe-8ed8-33eb9414d22f

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