HAF Winter 2024 - Holiday Club Provision

Leicestershire County Council has concluded the award stage for the "HAF Winter 2024 - Holiday Club Provision" tender. Targeted at the Health and Social Work Services industry category, with additional focuses on recreational, cultural, and other community services, this procurement falls under planning in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract aims to provide holiday club places for the Winter Holidays 2024, and the total value stands at £200,000.

Key dates include the end of the tender period on October 9, 2024, and the contract period running from December 21, 2024, to January 31, 2025. The process followed an additional competition within the Leicestershire Holiday Activities and Food Programme - Holiday Clubs Dynamic Purchasing System. This tender opens significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) including those in the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, to expand by providing various services for holiday clubs.

Companies involved in community, recreational, or child care services like Activate Management, Beaver Childcare Ltd, and others have been chosen as suppliers, indicating the suitability for businesses of similar profiles to compete in similar future tenders. The focus on SMEs and VCSEs as suitable candidates underscores the potential for smaller and community-focused businesses to leverage these public procurement opportunities for growth.