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Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) Programme

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Deadline
Expired
May 30, 2023
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
023546-2023
Value
Not disclosed
Location
Essex, United Kingdom
Published
April 13, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

August 11, 2023

Deadline for Questions

May 23, 2023

Submission Deadline

May 30, 2023

Budget
Not disclosed
Duration
Not specified
Location
Essex
Type
Open Procedure

Original Tender Description

Please note this is an award notice for Round 4. Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking to commence an Approved Provider List (APL) for the provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme Services in Southend-on-Sea. The Healthy Activities and Food programme (HAF) has been funded by the Department for Education to deliver activities and food to vulnerable children during school holiday periods. The provision must be used to provide access to holiday activity programmes as follows: - At least 4 hours for 4 days a week for 4 weeks the Summer, and - a week in Easter and - a week at Christmas - Inclusive and accessible provision - Provision offered to all FSM children of statutory school age in the LA The minimum standards for the delivery of high-quality provision include healthy food (meeting the school food standards) enriching activities, physical activities, nutritional education, and robust policies and procedures. Government wants children attending clubs to: • Eat more healthily • Be more active • Take part in engaging and enriching activities • Be safe and not isolated • Have greater knowledge of health and nutrition • Be more engaged with school and other services • Have greater knowledge and awareness of holiday club provision

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