Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Holiday Activities and Food Programme

Official notice

Authority: Hull City Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£675,000envelope for 2 lots · £810,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Mar 2026awarded 10 Jun 2026
Awarded to Sportsability Training Limited +3 more5 awards
Contract term 2 yrs 8 moends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 21 Jul 2026

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Hull City Council (The Authority) sought tenders from interested organisations to provide the Holiday Activities and Food Programme. The tender was split into 2 lots. It was let via the open procedure consisting of a one stage process. The contract is anticipated to commence 21st July 2026 ending by 31st March 2029 with an option to extend for a period of 2 x 12 month period. The Authority has estimated the value of the Services to be £225,000 per annum. The estimated value is given in good faith to assist tenderers in making their submissions, it should not be interpreted as an undertaking to purchase any goods, services or works to any particular value by the Authority and does not form part of the Contract. Further information is contained within the tender documentation. Please ensure all tender submission documents are completed as detailed. Incomplete bids will be eliminated from further process.

CPV: Children's holiday-camp services · Community health services · Education and training services · Holiday centre services · Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£675,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1HAF Strategic ProvisionAwardedRenewal 2 yrs 8 moSMEVCSEPublished value£540,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (2 yrs 8 mo) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £540,000 exc. VAT · £648,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods. The estimated value of the contract(s) shall therefore be £900,000.
Lot #2HAF SEND Strategic Provision (1)AwardedRenewal 2 yrs 8 moSMEVCSEPublished value£135,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (2 yrs 8 mo) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £135,000 exc. VAT · £162,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods. The estimated value shall therefore be £225,000 subject to the extension period being taken.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 95%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Delivery Methodology and Experience: 30%
  • Added Value: 25%
  • Partnership Working: 25%
  • Place Based Approach: 15%
  • Social Value: 5%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Delivery Methodology and Experience
  • Added Value
  • Partnership Working
  • Place Based Approach
  • Social Value

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
Last source update
12 Jun 2026, 11:37 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 11 May 2026
Authority reference
LP/26
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-016015
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Children's holiday-camp servicesCommunity health servicesEducation and training servicesHoliday centre servicesRecreational, cultural and sporting services
Delivery area
UKYorkshire & Humber (UKE11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0659ff Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
25 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
18 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Feb 2026 → 21 Jul 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published236 days ago
    23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by213 days ago
    18 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline206 days ago
    25 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by158 days ago
    11 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Standstill ends140 days ago
    29 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent129 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published127 days ago
    12 Jun 2026, 11:37 BST
  8. Contract starts88 days ago
    21 Jul 2026

Notice history

7 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Feb 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    23 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    19 May 2026, 14:07 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    19 May 2026, 14:07 BST
  4. Contract award notice published
    10 Jun 2026, 14:23 BST
    UK6
  5. Contract details notice published
    12 Jun 2026, 11:37 BST
    UK7
  6. Contract signature expected
    15 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  7. Contract signature expected
    24 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-02: 1 release · 23 Feb 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 5
Awarded value £540,0004 awards exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Named bidders 3published on the award notice
Contracts signed 3latest 29 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · HAF Strategic Provision4 awards
Sportsability Training LimitedSMELot 2 - SEND Strategic Contract21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and the Authority's discretion. The value including extension periods for Lot 2 is therefore £225,000 in total. · Options: The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may vary the contracts which the modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.£135,00010 Jun 2026Awarded
Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education FoundationSMELot 1 - HAF Strategic Contract 121 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and the Authority's discretion. The value including extension periods for Lot 1 is therefore £675,000 in total. · Options: The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may vary the contracts which the modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.£135,00018 May 2026Awarded
Hull KR FoundationSMELot 1 - HAF Strategic Contract 221 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of the Authority. The Lot 1 value including extension periods is therefore £675,000 in total. · Options: The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may vary the contracts. The modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.£135,00018 May 2026Awarded
Tigers Sport and Education TrustSMELot 1 - HAF Strategic Contract 321 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031Extensions: Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of the Authority. The value of the contracts including the extension period is therefore £675,000. · Options: The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may purchase additional services which the modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.£135,00018 May 2026Awarded
Lot 2 · HAF SEND Strategic Provision (1)1 award
supplier not published—18 May 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Lot 1 - HAF Strategic Contracts 1 · Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education FoundationSME

    Signed
    29 May 2026
    Value
    £135,000
    Period
    21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and the Authority's discretion. The value including extension periods for Lot 1 is therefore £675,000 in total.
    Options
    The description of the options. The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may vary the contracts which the modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.
  • Lot 1 - HAF Strategic Contracts 2 · Hull KR FoundationSME

    Signed
    29 May 2026
    Value
    £135,000
    Period
    21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of the Authority. The Lot 1 value including extension periods is therefore £675,000 in total.
    Options
    The description of the options. The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may vary the contracts. The modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.
  • Lot 1 - HAF Strategic Contracts 3 · Tigers Sport and Education TrustSME

    Signed
    29 May 2026
    Value
    £135,000
    Period
    21 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Option to extend for up to a maximum of 2 x 12-month periods subject to satisfactory performance and at the discretion of the Authority. The Lot 1 value including extension periods is therefore £675,000 in total.
    Options
    The description of the options. The Authority reserves the right to vary the contract according to the contract terms. Subject to additional grant funding the Authority may vary the contracts. The modification would not change the overall nature of the contract.

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · HAF Strategic Provision2final-stage tenders20—
2 · HAF SEND Strategic Provision (1)0final-stage tenders00—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Hull City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PRNP-1874-YZZR The Guildhall, Alfred Gelder Street, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU1 2AAContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

4 commercial parties on the notice
  • Hull FC Rugby Community Sports and Education FoundationAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PQBG-3157-XWBJ MKM Stadium, Anlaby Road, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU3 6HUContact email, phone
  • Hull KR FoundationAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PWTT-8949-RMLL Sewell Group Craven Park, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU9 5HEContact email, phone
  • Sportsability Training LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PBZW-7592-XCJV Sequoia Ings Lane, Dunswell, Yorkshire & Humber, HU6 0ALContact email
  • Tigers Sport and Education TrustAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHJR-5997-WZHX Tigers Trust Arena, Hull, Yorkshire & Humber, HU3 6GAContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (9)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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