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CBC-1920-FA-LS Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) - SEND Specific Holiday Clubs

Central Bedfordshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Central Bedfordshire Council

Buyer Address: Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, UKH25, SG17 5TQ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
0.0 GBP
Gross: 0 GBP
Published
04 Feb 2026, 20:35
Deadline
02 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
55243000 - Children's holiday-camp services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

For the holiday clubs being provider specifically for children with additional needs or disabilities, we are looking for provision that can offer varied and enriching as well as age-appropriate whilst considering the additional needs or disabilities that some children and young people have which, like other HAF funded activities could include but does not have to be restricted to  physical activities such outdoor games, nature walks, the use of outdoor play and sports equipment  creative activities such as access to musical instruments, singing, arts, crafts, and cooking,  fun educational games and activities such as board games, books/story time and sensory play opportunities such soft play areas or sound and light themed play areas  Providers should also consider and include local outings such as trips to farms, zoos and theatres or support with careers advice, mental health and further education options. Sessions should be aimed at children and young people aged between 5 and 16 years old with a range of different levels of support to meet individual need.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010221-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value (Gross): AED 0

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-02-23T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Simple description

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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