Buyer Name: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Buyer Address: PO Box 11, Town Hall, Blackpool, UKD42, FY1 1NB, United Kingdom
Contact Email: FTSprocurementnotices@blackpool.gov.uk
Buyer Name: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Buyer Address: PO Box 11, Town Hall, Blackpool, UKD42, FY1 1NB, United Kingdom
Contact Email: FTSprocurementnotices@blackpool.gov.uk
Blackpool Council is seeking to put in place longer term arrangements with Service Providers of Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) programme for benefits-eligible free school meal children, aged 4-16, who are in school, and other vulnerable children, aged 4-16, as defined by the Authority.
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003898-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 2,250,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-31T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (100%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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