Contract award · 1 Apr 2024

Action for children _Side Step

Newcastle City Council awarded “Action for children _Side Step” to Action for Children for £100k on 1 Apr 2024. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth East

Value £100k
WinnerAction for Children SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Newcastle City Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£100,000
Procedure
Other - Direct Award
Sector
Health & social care · Rehabilitation services (CPV 85312500)
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 Apr 2024
  2. Published18 Feb 2025Published 323 days after the contract date

Description

The Side Step service will seek to identify and support young people involved in, or at risk of criminal exploitation and serious organised crime. The aim of the service is to tackle the vulnerabilities that lead to involvement in criminal exploitation and serious organised crime and support young people towards positive pathways such as employment, education and training

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