Buyer Name: Southend-on-Sea City Council
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, Southend On Sea, UKH31, SS2 6FA, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurementops@southend.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Southend-on-Sea City Council
Buyer Address: Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, Southend On Sea, UKH31, SS2 6FA, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurementops@southend.gov.uk
Southend-on-Sea City Council are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme Services (HAF) in Southend-on-Sea. The Healthy Activities and Food programme (HAF) has been funded by the Department for Education to deliver activities and food to vulnerable children during school holiday periods. The provision must be used to provide access to holiday activity programmes as follows: - At least 4 hours for 4 days a week for 4 weeks the Summer, and a week in Easter and a week at Christmas - Inclusive and accessible provision - Provision offered to all Benefits related FSM children of statutory school age in Southend-on-Sea. The minimum standards for the delivery of high-quality provision include healthy food (meeting the school food standards) enriching activities, physical activities, nutritional education, and for children to: • Eat more healthily • Be more active • Take part in engaging and enriching activities • Be safe and not isolated • Have greater knowledge of health and nutrition • Be more engaged with school and other services • Have greater knowledge and awareness of the holiday club provision Further details in respect of this tender opportunity is contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation pack Suppliers are invited to view the documents and submit their tender to join the Framework and the first round will close at 12 Noon on Friday 12th September 2025. The Framework will remain open for providers to join, but evaluations will be carried out 3 times a year 4 months before the next term commences. Please view the documents here: https://procontract.due-north.com with the reference DN773627.
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047448-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 4,200,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 5,040,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-11-30T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality - Technical Questionnaire responses (100%)
Document Description: Not published
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