Provision of Derbyshire Holiday activities and food programme

Derbyshire County Council is planning a procurement process named "Provision of Derbyshire Holiday activities and food programme," targeted at children from low-income families in Derbyshire. The procurement falls under the industry category of welfare services for children and young people, with the main procurement category being services. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with future notices expected by 1 April 2026.

The contract period is anticipated to start on 1 April 2027 and end on 31 March 2028, with potential renewal extending up to 31 March 2032. The procurement will be conducted under the legal basis provided by UK legislation and is planned for the region of UKF, United Kingdom. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary sector or social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, given its suitability criteria.

As the programme is a managed service aimed at delivering holiday activities and food, businesses specialising in welfare services, child care, educational activities, or catering in the public sector could find this procurement particularly appealing. 6 million, provides a substantial opportunity for businesses aiming to secure a significant public sector contract aligned with community support initiatives.