Hackney Summer Holiday Activities and Food Programme 2021

Tender description

<p>The London Borough of Hackney is inviting tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified providers to deliver a programme of holiday activities and food. A service contract will be awarded to multiple providers. The contract will be established for 1 month, during the school summer holidays. The contracts are anticipated to begin on 29th July 2021, after an initial implementation period. The Holiday Activity and Food Programme is a national programme for free school meal (FSM) qualifying children rolled out via local authorities. The aim is for participants to eat healthily, have a greater knowledge of health and nutrition, be more active, engage in physical and creative activities, socialise and engage with schools and local services. Sessions will operate 4 days per a week throughout the summer holidays, for up to 4 weeks for 4 hours a day. One meal must be provided, which must meet the school food standards.The funding available will be set at &pound;20 per FSM child per day. Non FSM qualifying children may also attend the scheme, and a fee may be charged at the discretion of the provider. There will be up to three thousand places, subdivided as appropriate across schools, Young Hackney and multiple external providers, as a result bidders should be aware that there is no guarantee of any particular level of service resulting from this tender process.</p> Keywords: HAF, Holiday Activities, Free School Meals