The Provision of Universal Youth and Play Services

Award

Value

£400,000

Classifications

  • Education and training services
  • Youth education services
  • Vocational training services
  • Health and social work services
  • Sporting services

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  • contract

Published

3 years ago

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).

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Chris Mulhall, Category Manager, City Procurement

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+44 2076063030

+44 2079476000

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