Market Engagement Session - Mayor of London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) Stronger Futures 3.0 Programme

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime in London is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the Stronger Futures 3.0 Programme, an initiative by the Mayor of London's Violence Reduction Unit (VRU). This programme aims to provide after-school and holiday activities, primarily targeting violence reduction through positive engagement for young Londoners. The market engagement session is scheduled for 20th January 2026, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, conducted online via Teams.

Interested parties must register by 19th January 2026. The estimated contract period for the services is from 30th March 2026 to 29th March 2028, with an estimated value of £4,161,000, focusing on education, training, health, and social work within the UKI region. This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses involved in education, training, and community services.

With a significant investment of over £4 million, companies can engage in delivering services that create social impact while benefiting economically. This opportunity is particularly suited to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses capable of providing innovative and sustainable community activities or those experienced in violence prevention and youth development will find this an excellent opportunity for expansion and increased visibility within London's public sector ecosystem.