---
title: "YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (YOLO) PROJECT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c17e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA"
published: "2026-07-01"
---

# YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (YOLO) PROJECT

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c17e

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE (YOLO) PROJECT," involved the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria as the buying organisation. This project targets the education and training sector, aiming to assist vulnerable young people aged 10-16 across various regions within the United Kingdom. The procurement used a direct method, qualifying as below threshold without competition, and it awarded the contract directly to the Newcastle United Foundation. The project commenced on 22 June 2026 and is set to conclude on 31 January 2027 with a gross monetary value of £120,000. Located in Newcastle, the specific procurement type was service-oriented, and the contract status is marked as active.

This tender provides significant opportunities for service-oriented businesses involved in education and social services, particularly those specialising in youth engagement and community projects. Enterprises that can offer innovative solutions in social care and training services are well-suited to benefit from similar contracts in the future. Sub-central government projects such as this offer Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), especially those familiar with the needs of vulnerable youth, a platform for growth and the chance to build valuable partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

The requirement is for the YOLO (You Only Live Once) project to be direct awarded to Newcastle football club in the region and work with vulnerable young people aged 10 - 16 across the Northumbria Police Force Area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061833-2026 |
| 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 | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHUMBRIA |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE12 8EW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Longbenton & Benton |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEWCASTLE UNITED FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 13:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061833-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061833-2026
  1st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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