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CCS067 Provision of Derbyshire Holiday Activities and Food Programme
services
Open procedure
Education and training services
Health and social work services
Published value
£8,340,930
Submission deadline 30 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Derbyshire County Council: "CCS067 Provision of Derbyshire Holiday Activities and Food Programme". Published status: active. Published value: £8,340,930. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.
| Contracting Authority | Derbyshire County Council | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (1 lot) | Submission Window | 23d 0h left 30 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Open procedure · Above threshold | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £8,340,930 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Derbyshire County Council
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Derbyshire County Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
7.3Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
ELITE SYSTEMS (GB) LIMITEDTop vendor: 54% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 191 active published awards; 8 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| ELITE SYSTEMS (GB) LIMITED | 1 win | £1,714,890 |
| University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust | 1 win | £401,134 |
| KNOWLEDGE CHANGE ACTION LTD | 1 win | £390,000 |
| CADANTIS ASSOCIATES LTD | 1 win | £300,000 |
| PRESCRIBING SERVICES LTD | 1 win | £144,986 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDerbyshire County Council | Procedure methodOpen procedure | Procurement categoryservices |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdYes | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline18 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesen |
Published28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST | Last source update28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST | Recurring procurementYes |
ClassificationEducation and training services, Health and social work services | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-064ae9 | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline18 Sept 2026, 14:00 BST |
Submission languagesen | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=353a58fa-dca2-f111-813c-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21 | ||
What is being bought
Derbyshire County Council is seeking a provider to deliver a countywide Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme that improves outcomes for children, young people and families and contributes to reducing inequalities across Derbyshire.
The programme aims to ensure that eligible children and young people have access to high-quality holiday provision that supports their physical health, mental wellbeing, personal development and social inclusion. The service will include an effective delivery model that ensures equitable access to provision across Derbyshire and maximises participation from eligible children and young people, bringing a range of stakeholders to create a strong and sustainable network of provision that reflects local needs and priorities.
The Council is seeking a provider that can demonstrate strong programme leadership, effective partnership working, robust governance and continuous improvement, ensuring the programme remains responsive to local need whilst delivering measurable outcomes, social value and value for money throughout the contract term.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £8,340,930
28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST - Status changed to active
28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST - Official notice release published
28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST - Submission deadline changed to 30 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST
28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST - Status changed to planning
9 Feb 2026, 11:01 GMT - Official notice release published
9 Feb 2026, 11:01 GMT - Buyer information updated
9 Feb 2026, 11:01 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactiveRenewalPublished value£8,340,930The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract period1 Jan 2027, 00:00 GMT — 31 Mar 2029, 23:59 BSTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalOption to extend for up to a further 12-month period subject to the needs of the Council, Local Government Reorganisation, HAF programme continuation and acceptable provider performance during the period of the contract.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
9 Feb 2026, 11:01 GMT - Procedure published
28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST - engagement
2 Mar 2026, 23:59 GMT · scheduledThe Soft Market information can be accessed via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2a89d4eb-b201-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True The deadline for completion of the questionnaire is 10:00 on 02/03/2026. - Submission deadline
30 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Derbyshire County Council
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PWZQ-2162-JJQLDocuments (5)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 28 Aug 2026, 14:26 BST
- 9 Feb 2026, 11:01 GMT
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |