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title: "Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme"
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# Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-holiday-activity-and-food-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03adb3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** BLACKPOOL COUNCIL: "Provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [BLACKPOOL COUNCIL](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/blackpool-council-ons-e06000009)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 April 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Children's holiday-camp services, Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD42
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03adb3`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-holiday-activity-and-food-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03adb3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3Dd356d4e2-01b9-ed11-8120-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-holiday-activity-and-food-programme-ocds-h6vhtk-03adb3#participate

## Description
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. The Council are therefore conducting a Flexible Framework under the light touch tender regime that will run as a “Framework” for the duration of the Contract.  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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55243000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Contract Period:** 14/05/2023 to 
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 018359-2023-DN617824-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Blackpool Carers Centre**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-5633524`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 018359-2023-DN617824-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 17/06/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F018359-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-06-28T09:44:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T17:53:06.086Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03adb3