---
title: "Holiday Activities and Food Programme 22-25 - SSG"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0604c7"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-13"
---

# Holiday Activities and Food Programme 22-25 - SSG

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0604c7

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the "Holiday Activities and Food Programme 22-25" has been completed by Bedford Borough Council, a public authority under sub-central government classification, located in Bedford, UK. The procurement involved a direct method below the threshold without competition, focusing on children's holiday-camp services, classified under the services category. The contract was awarded to SSG Services (Est 2003) Limited and is active from 16th September 2025 to 31st July 2026. The total contract value is £52,600.67, with the documents related to this process published on 13th January 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those involved in educational and recreational services for children, to engage with local government initiatives. Businesses with expertise in organising and managing children's holiday activities, especially those familiar with the requirements of public authority programmes, would be well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. Such collaborations with public sector entities help firms expand their service offerings and establish a reputation for reliability and competence within the public sector.

## Notice

Waiver - Urgency Reasons - Holiday Activities and Food Programme 22-25

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002719-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,600 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SSG SERVICES (EST 2003 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55243000 - Children's holiday-camp services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 14:43 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002719-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002719-2026
  13th January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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