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title: "SEND Specific Holiday Activities with Healthy Food for Children in Receipt of Benefits-related Free School Meals (Summer 2025)"
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# SEND Specific Holiday Activities with Healthy Food for Children in Receipt of Benefits-related Free School Meals (Summer 2025)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/send-specific-holiday-activities-with-healthy-food-for-children-in-receipt-of-benefits-rel-ocds-h6vhtk-0514c4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Durham County Council: "SEND Specific Holiday Activities with Healthy Food for Children in Receipt of Benefits-related Free School Meals (Summer 2025)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 May 2025, 10:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Durham County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/durham-county-council-ons-e06000047)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 May 2025 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC14
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £6,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/send-specific-holiday-activities-with-healthy-food-for-children-in-receipt-of-benefits-rel-ocds-h6vhtk-0514c4#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0514c4`

## 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/send-specific-holiday-activities-with-healthy-food-for-children-in-receipt-of-benefits-rel-ocds-h6vhtk-0514c4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** www.open-uk.org

## Description
The Council wishes to seek multiple Providers to deliver SEND Specific Holiday Activities with Healthy Food for Children in Receipt of Benefits-related Free School Meals within the boundaries of County Durham.
This project utilises DfE funding which is for school aged children in receipt of benefits related free school meals.
All providers must meet DfE framework of standards as below:
• Food Provision
• Enrichment Activities
• Physical Activities
• Increasing Awareness of Healthy Eating, healthy lifestyles, and
positive behaviours
• Signposting and referrals and supporting families
• Safeguarding
• Policies and Procedures

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000, 85000000, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 20/07/2025 to 01/09/2025
- **Renewal published:** yes

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

  - Supplier(s): **ALD Hairdressing Training Academy Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-152735`
  - Value: £6,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,000
  - Signed Date: 26/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021852-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-27T09:26:27.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T16:00:35.748Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0514c4