--- title: "Grants to fund the provision of holiday activities and healthy food for disadvantaged children in 2018 summer holidays" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2018-03-29" --- # Grants to fund the provision of holiday activities and healthy food for disadvantaged children in 2018 summer holidays Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b094c50b-1701-443c-9856-be6a61105966.json) ## Summary The Department for Education is currently undertaking a procurement process titled "Grants to fund the provision of holiday activities and healthy food for disadvantaged children in 2018 summer holidays." This initiative falls under the industry category of primary education services, with additional classifications in secondary education services. The procurement method involves an application for grant funding, with a contract value of £250,000. The tender period concludes at 23:59 on Wednesday, 18 April 2018, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 4 June 2018 and run through to 28 September 2018. Applications can be delivered across multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for organisations focused on supporting disadvantaged children through educational and nutritional initiatives. Businesses that specialise in developing holiday programmes, catering services aimed at children, or community support projects are particularly well-suited to compete for this funding. By aligning their proposals with the aims of the Holiday Activities and Food Research Fund, these organisations can significantly enhance their service offerings and contribute to meaningful community engagement, thus positioning themselves for growth in the educational sector. ## Notice The Department has published specification of requirements for the Holiday Activities and Food Research Fund. This provides information on the aims of the fund, assessment criteria and funding available. Please ensure you have read through the requirements before completing this application form. Additional information: Please ensure you read all documents referenced in the application form and note the deadline for applications of 23:59 on Wednesday 18 April 2018 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - Application for Grant Funding | | Tender suitability | VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Jun 2018 - 28 Sep 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3BT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80100000 - Primary education services - 80200000 - Secondary education services ## Release History - 29 Mar 2018 at 15:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a - 29 Mar 2018 at 08:58 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a - 28 Mar 2018 at 14:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a - 28 Mar 2018 at 14:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a - 28 Mar 2018 at 14:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/804884f0-bcf8-4551-aba2-9c376d3ba44a 29th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dba66e9d-8d24-4afe-90d4-317f78e7aa05 The Holiday Activities and Food Research Fund Application form - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/746773ee-dc12-4fc5-81e1-924f92062bd9 Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/33874327-3055-43c5-a36b-47d01cdbd646 Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2314367a-feba-4eae-9a61-c5cc5444b923 Application Form - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/00a3f327-41fc-4431-b366-985d47ac6fec Specification ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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