Buyer Name: Taunton Town Council
Buyer Address: Deane House, Taunton, UKK23, TA1 9QQ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@taunton-tc.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Taunton Town Council
Buyer Address: Deane House, Taunton, UKK23, TA1 9QQ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@taunton-tc.gov.uk
Taunton Town Council is committed to ensuring that all young people in the town have access to high-quality, inclusive, and responsive youth services. This specification outlines the commissioning of an independent review to assess the current landscape of youth provision in Taunton. The review will inform strategic planning, funding decisions, and service development to ensure young people are supported, engaged, and empowered. This review seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of youth services in Taunton. It will identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement, with a focus on inclusivity, sustainability, and impact. The work undertaken should look to understand the existing barriers to participation for young people and providers. The findings will guide future investment and policy decisions, ensuring services are responsive to the needs of all young people, particularly those who are vulnerable or marginalised.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065948-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 40,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 48,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-12-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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