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title: "Framework Agreement for Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2025"
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# Framework Agreement for Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2025

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-holiday-activities-and-food-haf-programme-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04f969). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Southend-on-Sea City Council: "Framework Agreement for Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2025". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £4,200,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Southend-on-Sea City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southend-on-sea-city-council-ons-e06000033)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 September 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH31
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-holiday-activities-and-food-haf-programme-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04f969#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04f969`

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[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-holiday-activities-and-food-haf-programme-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04f969#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FOpportunities%2FIndex%3FresetFilter%3DTrue%26applyFilter%3DTrue%26p%3Db16526a7-7dbd-e611-8118-000c29c9ba21%26v%3D1)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-holiday-activities-and-food-haf-programme-2025-ocds-h6vhtk-04f969#participate

## Description
The Healthy Activities and Food programme (HAF)
has been funded by the Department for Education
to deliver activities and food to vulnerable children
during school holiday periods.
The provision must be used to provide access to
holiday activity programmes as follows:
- At least 4 hours for 4 days a week for 4 weeks the
Summer, and a week in Easter and a week at
Christmas
- Inclusive and accessible provision - Provision
offered to all Benefits related FSM children of
statutory school age in Southend-on-Sea.
The minimum standards for the delivery of highquality provision include healthy food (meeting the
school food standards) enriching activities, physical
activities, nutritional education, and for children to:
• Eat more healthily
• Be more active
• Take part in engaging and enriching activities
• Be safe and not isolated
 •Have greater knowledge of health and nutrition
• Be more engaged with school and other services
• Have greater knowledge and awareness of the
holiday club provision

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £4,200,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2025 to 30/11/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programme (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **ACTIVE ACADEMY SOUTHEND LIMITED, ATF SOUTHEND, MEGA CAMPS LTD (+7 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:16316212`, `GB-FTS-141914`, `GB-COH:15167522`, `GB-FTS-141967`, `GB-COH:07825856`, `GB-FTS-141999`, `GB-FTS-141991`, `GB-FTS-116040`, `GB-FTS-141993`, `GB-FTS-142004`
  - Value: £5,040,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 19/11/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F047448-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-21T16:38:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T21:09:47.176Z
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