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title: "The Provision of Universal Youth and Play Services"
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# The Provision of Universal Youth and Play Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-universal-youth-and-play-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0303eb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London: "The Provision of Universal Youth and Play Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £400,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.capitalesourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-mayor-and-commonalty-and-citizens-of-the-city-of-london-GB-PPON-PYQD-1693-MYXR)
- **Published Value:** £400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 January 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Education and training services, Health and social work services, Sporting services, Vocational training services, Youth education services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £400,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-universal-youth-and-play-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0303eb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0303eb`

## 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/the-provision-of-universal-youth-and-play-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0303eb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [capitalesourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.capitalesourcing.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-universal-youth-and-play-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0303eb#participate

## Description
**PLEASE NOTE** This is an Award Notice and the opportunity is now closed. 
The City of London Corporation (the ‘City) undertook a 1 stage procurement process in relation to Universal Youth and Play Services (the 'Service').
The Service will commission youth work and play activities from an external organisation, which will adhere to the youth work and play principles and will raise the aspirations of children and young people aged 8-19, with an emphasis of working with children and young people aged between 8-12 and 13-19 year olds The Service will also support young people aged up to 25 with learning difficulties and or disabilities, or are a care leaver to achieve their potential.
Further information for this opportunity can be found in II.2.4) Description of the procurement field (of this notice).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80310000, 80530000, 85000000, 92600000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £400,000
- **Description:** **PLEASE NOTE** This is an Award Notice and the opportunity is now closed. 
The Service  is classified under Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as “Provision of services to the community”. Therefore, the Service advertised i.e. this ...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 011641-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **SocietyLinks Tower Hamlets**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-51952`
  - Value: £400,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 011641-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/04/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011641-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-05-05T09:47:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T06:04:21.229Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0303eb