--- title: "CBC-1339-DPS-SR Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2022-09-16" --- # CBC-1339-DPS-SR Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-b6d680d1-7470-4a36-801b-adb61ddf62e9.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for holiday activities and food programmes for eligible children. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline on 19th September 2022. The contract period will run from 18th October 2022 to 30th April 2025. This procurement falls under the industry category of children's holiday-camp services and is open to SMEs and VCSEs. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, aimed at providing services in the East of England. This tender by the Central Bedfordshire Council for holiday activities and food programmes offers growth opportunities for businesses providing services such as child daycare, welfare services for children and young people, and holiday centre services. Businesses focusing on youth, sports, creative activities, and multi-activity holiday clubs are well-suited to compete. The Council is looking for providers to offer services in areas with high numbers of children eligible for free school meals within Sandy, Biggleswade, Shefford, and other locations in the county. ## Notice Central Bedfordshire Council aims to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) between the Council and approved providers for the provision of holiday activities for eligible children as per the specification and in accordance with, but not limited to the Department for Education (DfE) HAF guidance and expectations alongside the School Food Standards Guidelines. Providers should predominantly focus their offer of services in the areas identified as having the highest number of children eligible for free school meals within the county which are: Sandy, Biggleswade, Shefford, Stotfold, Marston Moretaine, Cranfield, Ampthill, Flitwick, Dunstable, Houghton Regis and Leighton Buzzard. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a957988c-4b17-4096-b192-723318367a22 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Sep 2022 | | Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Oct 2022 - 30 Apr 2025 | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | CHICKSANDS | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 55241000 - Holiday centre services - 55243000 - Children's holiday-camp services - 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people - 85312110 - Child daycare services - 85312120 - Daycare services for handicapped children and young people - 85312400 - Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions ## Release History - 16 Sep 2022 at 08:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a957988c-4b17-4096-b192-723318367a22 - 18 Aug 2022 at 14:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a957988c-4b17-4096-b192-723318367a22 - 18 Aug 2022 at 14:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a957988c-4b17-4096-b192-723318367a22 - 16 Feb 2022 at 17:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a957988c-4b17-4096-b192-723318367a22 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a957988c-4b17-4096-b192-723318367a22 16th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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