Official UK procurement notice
Short Breaks for Disabled Children
Authority: London Borough of Wandsworth (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWandsworth Council has a statutory duty to provide short breaks services to children with disabilities. Short breaks provide clubs, activities and support to children with disabilities whilst ensuring that families have some respite whilst their children are being cared for.
The short breaks provisions by Southfields MAT (Linden Lodge School) and Enable Culture and Leisure are a key part of the overall short breaks offer in Wandsworth and is highly valued by children and their families. These contracts are below threshold and this transparency notice is signalling the Council's intention to direct award contracts to these two (2) providers for a maximum period of 22 months - from 15 June 2026 to 31 March 2028.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 May 2026, 10:29 BST
- Last source update
- 28 May 2026, 10:29 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-050118- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a72eFind a Tender
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 28 May 2026- Transparency notice published28 May 2026, 10:29 BSTUK5
- Contract signature expected11 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southfields Multi-Academy TrustVCSEHoliday Programme for Disabled Children15 Jun 2026 – 31 Mar 2028 | £144,254 | — | Standstill |
| ENABLE LEISURE AND CULTURESpecialist Sporting Activities for Disabled Children15 Jun 2026 – 31 Mar 2028 | £68,168 | — | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- ENABLE LEISURE AND CULTUREAwarded supplier
- SOUTHFIELDS MULTI ACADEMY TRUSTAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender