York and North Yorkshire Youth Commission

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Policing, Fire and Crime Directorate has completed the procurement process for the "York and North Yorkshire Youth Commission." This contract, awarded to Leaders Unlocked, focuses on services in the community and youth education within the United Kingdom, specifically in Northallerton, North Yorkshire. The process, following an open procurement method below the threshold, has been tagged for both award and contract, indicating its progression to the award stage, completed on 26 September 2025.

The contract, valued at £210,000 gross (£175,000 net), will run from 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2028, with a potential extension of two additional 12-month periods. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in community services, youth education, or social work. The open competition procurement approach under the "light touch" regime favours small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), allowing smaller organisations to compete effectively.

Businesses with experience in delivering community support, youth education, health and social work services in the region may find this contract beneficial for business growth and strategic positioning within the public sector service delivery landscape.