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    ContractsThree-Year Funding: Short Break Leisure Activities for Children and Young People with Disabilities
    Awarded contract

    Three-Year Funding: Short Break Leisure Activities for Children and Young People with Disabilities

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 21 Sept 2026

    Central Bedfordshire Council is funding three-year community-based leisure activity programs for children and young people with disabilities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 21 Sept 2026· 3 weeks agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 21 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Suppliers

    4 suppliers
    • AB
      Autism Bedfordshire
    Lead contractor
  1. SC
    Spectrum Community Arts
    Consortium partner
  2. HE
    HEAR2LISTEN
    Consortium partner
  3. EB
    Embrace (Bedford & District)
    Consortium partner
  4. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 weeks ago.

    21 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Central Bedfordshire Council is offering a three-year funding opportunity to support the provision of Short Break Leisure Activities for children and young people with disabilities. This community-based provision aims to give young people with disabilities access to enjoyable recreational experiences and leisure opportunities. Funded organizations will deliver activities that provide respite care while enabling social inclusion, skill development, and recreational enjoyment. This is an ongoing commitment by the Council to ensure disabled young people in the community can participate in leisure activities. Potential suppliers should have experience working with children and young people with disabilities and the ability to deliver community-based leisure programs over the three-year funding period.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In facilities management, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

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    1. Autism Bedfordshire1× · 100%

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-059a11

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