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title: "CS5678A Youth Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# CS5678A Youth Services

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce231875-6f92-4c1a-9286-d99a08efb3ef

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## Summary

The Tower Hamlets Council, located in London, is conducting a public procurement process titled "CS5678A Youth Services". This initiative falls under the category of Other community, social and personal services and is currently at the award stage after the tender period had ended on 9th November 2020. The total estimated value of the contract is £6,000,000, spanning from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method followed was an open procedure, allowing a broad range of bidders to participate in offering youth services intended for young individuals aged 11-19 years, with specific provisions for those up to age 25 who have additional needs.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in providing dedicated youth services. Bidders should focus on the specialist projects and detached teams outlined in the tender, which include service areas such as arts and support for LGBTQi+ youth, SEND provisions, and junior transitions. Companies with experience in community engagement, youth services, or related social work are well-positioned to compete for these contracts, fostering business growth in the socially responsible sector.

## Notice

The Youth Service aims to provide a wide range of high-quality engaging opportunities and activities for young people aged 11-19 (up to age 25 if they have additional needs) to enable them to build their social and emotional skills, develop their own projects and enjoy safe spaces. \r \r The provision will be divided:\r \r * LOTs 1 SPECIALIST PROJECTS aimed at groups of young people that may require dedicated support. There are 4 sublots.\r \r Lot Number Specialist sublot description Estimated Annual Value \r Lot 1a Arts PS70,000\r Lot 1b LGBTQi PS25,000\r Lot 1c SEND PS50,000\r Lot 1d Junior Transitions PS70,000\r \r \r * LOT 2 DETACHED TEAMS that will undertake street-based youth work with hard to reach groups of young people; The lot will cover: North East Quadrant; North East Quadrant; South East Quadrant; South East Quadrant; and Borough Central. Estimated annual value PS295,000\r Additional information: Bidders should note that the Contract relates to services that fall under the "light touch" regime of Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This Procurement Exercise will therefore be run in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as they apply to "light touch" services. While the Authority is following a process similar to an Open Procedure to set up a Framework Agreement under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 neither that fact nor any other statements, acts or omissions of the Authority in connection with this Procurement Exercise should be taken as indicating that the Authority intends to be bound by the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the general principles of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to any greater extent than applies by law.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aedcbe54-e210-441b-bd34-6bc2b3cbc024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,725,000 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland, TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | HALF MOON YOUNG PEOPLE'S THEATRE; STEP FORWARD (TOWER HAMLETS; THE TOWER PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2021 at 08:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aedcbe54-e210-441b-bd34-6bc2b3cbc024
- 23 Apr 2021 at 12:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d206a60d-0789-469e-8e0c-ac61b3e95de8
- 23 Apr 2021 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8227a16-741f-4b41-85a3-9fdb9067e3d9
- 12 Oct 2020 at 17:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/170691dd-bd85-4237-b380-b954e07ba65b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aedcbe54-e210-441b-bd34-6bc2b3cbc024
  27th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d206a60d-0789-469e-8e0c-ac61b3e95de8
  23rd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8227a16-741f-4b41-85a3-9fdb9067e3d9
  23rd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/170691dd-bd85-4237-b380-b954e07ba65b
  12th October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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