Youth Support Programme

The London Borough of Croydon has awarded a contract for a Youth Support Programme aimed at providing employment support services to local residents. This procurement falls under the services category with a specific focus on training, guidance, and counselling services, identified by CPV codes 80500000 and 85312300. Initially announced on 23rd October 2025, the contract is active and valued at £72,000 gross (£60,000 net).

The procurement method was direct, classified as below threshold without competition, and the contract period extends from 20th November 2025 to 31st March 2026. Key activities will occur within the Croydon area, part of the UK region UKI62. This contract presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in youth employment support services.

, the appointed supplier, can demonstrate their value and expand their service capabilities within a public sector framework. For SMEs and other enterprises in the training and guidance sectors, engaging in such procurement processes with sub-central government bodies can enhance their credibility and sustainability in the industry.