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Awarded· 8 Dec 2025

AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond

Achieving for Children Community Interest Company · Kingston upon Thames, London

Achieving for Children Community Interest Company has awarded AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond. It is a contract for other health and social care in Kingston upon Thames.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 9 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Keen2go

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2026

    Award notice published

    UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 16:02

    View notice

  4. Next

    2026

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

Achieving for Children Community Interest Company has awarded AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond. It is a contract for other health and social care in Kingston upon Thames. The contract went to Keen2go. It was awarded on 8 December 2025. The contract value is £104,912. The contract runs from 9 December 2025 to 8 December 2026. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 9 January 2026. The notice number is 002003-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-06032a.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is managed by the Achieving for Children Community Interest Company, a public authority sub-central government entity. This contract, titled "AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond," falls under the services category, specifically social work and related services. It is targeted at providing after-school club short break services for children and young people with moderate special education needs aged 4-17 in the Richmond Borough.

The procurement method, classified under "direct" and "below threshold without competition," indicates a light-touch procurement strategy with a status marked as "completed" on 9 January 2026. The contract, valued at £104,912.40 (net), runs from 9 December 2025 to 8 December 2026, with a potential extension up to 8 December 2028. The principal supplier is Keen2Go Limited, an SME and VCSE organisation.

SMEs and VCSEs operating in the Richmond or broader UKI75 region are well-positioned to provide the required services, tapping into the public sector demand for tailored after-school programmes.

About this tender

After School Club Short Break services for children and young people with moderate Special Education Needs, between the ages of 4-17, who are residents of the Richmond Borough.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
9 Dec 2025 to 8 Dec 2026 (1 year)
Awarded to
Keen2go
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement method
Direct
Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£104,912

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
002003-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06032a
CPV code
85300000 - Social work and related services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Achieving for Children Community Interest Company is based in Kingston upon Thames. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
Town
Twickenham
Postcode
TW1 3BZ
Electoral ward
Kingston Town
Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton
Region
London
Sub-region
Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Area
Outer London - South
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Achieving for Children Community Interest Company
Category
Services
Address
Twickenham, TW1 3BZ · London · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Keen2go
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond

Who won the AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond contract?

Achieving for Children Community Interest Company awarded the contract to Keen2go on 8 December 2025. It is due to end on 8 December 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond contract worth?

The contract value is £104,912. The contract runs from 9 December 2025 to 8 December 2026 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for AfC Short Breaks After School Services Moderate Needs Richmond?

Achieving for Children Community Interest Company, based in Kingston upon Thames, London.

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