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Portsmouth City Council - Term Service Contracts for Targeted Short Breaks and Specialist Playschemes 2026

Awarded to SPORT WORKS LIMITED, THE ROSE ROAD ASSOCIATION

Portsmouth City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 27 November 2025
Deadline
Closed 1 May 2026

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Overview

Portsmouth City Council has awarded term service contracts worth £2.78 million to SPORT WORKS LIMITED and THE ROSE ROAD ASSOCIATION to provide Targeted Short Breaks and Specialist Holiday Playschemes for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across three service lots. The contracts, for an initial 3-year term with option to extend by up to 2 years, will deliver statutory short break provisions including community clubs, activity sessions, and family support during school holidays, weekends, and after-school hours to meet local authority responsibilities in Portsmouth.

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Lots (3)

  • Inclusive Community Short Breaks: Play and Activity Sessions for Children and Young People with SEND

    £550,000Won by SPORT WORKS LIMITED
  • Befriending & Mentoring for Children and Young People with SEND

    £910,000Won by THE ROSE ROAD ASSOCIATION
  • Specialist SEND Playschemes for Children and Young People with Complex Needs

    £1,320,000Won by THE ROSE ROAD ASSOCIATION

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£2,780,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
27 November 2025
Questions by
17 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,780,000
Award date
16 June 2026
Contract period
31 August 2026 → 31 August 2029
Winners
  • SPORT WORKS LIMITED
  • THE ROSE ROAD ASSOCIATION

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    17 June 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    31 March 2026

  3. Planning Update

    5 January 2026

  4. Prior Information Notice

    27 November 2025

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