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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£168,750Add to pipeline

021236-Commissioned Short Breaks - Group Activity 2

Awarded to LEARNACTIVE NW LTD

Star Procurement(buyer)

Published
Published 18 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 14 September 2026
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Overview

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is commissioning short break group activities for children and young people aged 5–10 with complex needs, including those with learning difficulties, behavioural support requirements, and personal care or medical needs. The provider must deliver sessions with 1:1 or 2:1 specialist staffing support, promoting independence where safe and appropriate, with staff trained to manage eating and drinking, personal care, challenging behaviours, and moving and handling. The estimated contract value is £168,750, with submissions due by 14 September 2026.

Contracting authority

  • Star ProcurementProcuring entity

    2 live opportunities · 22 awarded contracts

    Sale, United Kingdom

    GB-COH: Star Procurement

  • Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

    Buyer

    Ashton under Lyne, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PVWB-2493-LWTQ

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£168,750
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
18 August 2026
Questions by
7 September 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£168,500
Award date
22 October 2026
Contract period
1 January 2027 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
1 year 3 months
Could run to
29 April 2029
Bids received
6
Winner
  • LEARNACTIVE NW LTD

This contract ends on 31 March 2028, or 29 April 2029 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

LEARNACTIVE NW LTD

Based in
Newton-Le-Willows
Public contracts won
5
Across UK and EU notices

1 other contract from Star Procurement since 2026, worth £168,500.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Health and social work services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 15% · Quality 85%

  • Quality85%
  • Price15%

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Market context

Typical award in Health and social work services

£186,100

Median of 14,539 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 9% below the median.

Star Procurement in the last 12 months

23

contracts awarded, worth £9,356,233 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    23 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    18 August 2026

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