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In deliveryUnited KingdomServicesFramework agreement

Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme

Published
Published 7 January 2026
Deadline
Closed 13 February 2026

Overview

Blackpool Council is seeking to put in place longer term arrangements with Providers of Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) schemes for benefits-eligible free school meal children, aged 4-16, who are in school, and other vulnerable children, aged 4-16, as defined by the Authority. This Framework is being created to purchase places and schemes to create a consortium of Providers that meet the Department for Education (DfE ) and Blackpool Councils' requirements for the HAF Programme.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
7 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Children's holiday-camp services

Award outcome

Award date
29 March 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2029
Winners
  • BLACKPOOL CARERS CENTRE LIMITED
  • BLACKPOOL F.C. COMMUNITY TRUST
  • EFFECTIVE PEDAGOGY SOLUTIONS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
  • GROUNDWORK CHESHIRE, LANCASHIRE & MERSEYSIDE
  • MAGIC CLUB
  • ROSSCON TRAINING LTD
  • SKOOL OF STREET
  • THE BOATHOUSE YOUTH

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    30 March 2026

    View notice ↗
  2. Contract Notice

    16 January 2026

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  3. Prior Information Notice

    7 January 2026

    View notice ↗

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Awarded: Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme — won by BLACKPOOL CARERS CENTRE LIMITED +7 — Skim