Awarded contract

London Accommodation Pathfinder service (LAP) Collaboration Agreement procured via Dynamic Purchase Vehicle (DPV)

Details

Buyer: London Borough of Waltham Forest
Supplier(s): CentrePoint Soho t/a Centrepoint Works
Duration: 3 years
Published: 24 March 2026
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

This is the London Accommodation Pathfinder service (LAP) is an ambitious pan-London project, backed by Ministry of Justice/Youth Justice Board (MoJ/YJB) funding to commission new pathways that will accommodate 16- and 17-year-old children as an alternative to custody, either on remand or as an alternative to custodial sentence and with provision for resettlement. The provision aims to reduce the use of custody by providing trauma-informed accommodation and support.

Timeline

Completed: Award published24 March 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date1 July 2026
Next: Contract expiry date30 June 2029in 3 years

About the buyer

London Borough of Waltham Forest is a local authority. A dynamic purchasing system is the route for specialist professional services.

Over the past 5 years, most of London Borough of Waltham Forest's contract awards have been in health and social work, architectural and engineering services and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-waltham-forest.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-waltham-forest.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-waltham-forest.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-waltham-forest.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-waltham-forest.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@london-borough-of-waltham-forest.gov