Published date: 16 March 2025

This notice was replaced on 16 March 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 18 March 2025)

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£149,425

Procurement reference

SOUTHWARK-DN767600-44117305

Published date

16 March 2025

Closing date

30 May 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

18 November 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2031

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Blue Youth and Community Centre (BYCC) is situated in the area in South Bermondsey known as The Blue. It is an area of high needs and the BYCC provides essential services and support to the local community offering both daytime and afterschool provision as well as holiday food and fun provision. The services provided at BYCC include access to creative activities, trusted adults, a food offer and a safe space. These are all important factors in supporting the physical and emotional wellbeing of local residents. We are looking for a provider with experience of running youth-focused buildings and delivery of direct youth work sessions for 11 to 19 year olds (Up to 25 with SEND) to take on the building lease and minimum delivery of 3 youth work sessions (2.5 hours) a week for local young people.

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Justine Wilson-Darke

Address

Southwark Council
160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2QH
England

Telephone

+44 2075255000

Email

Justine.Wilson-Darke@southwark.gov.uk

Website

http://www.southwark.gov.uk