Awarded contract

Play Activity for Children

Details

Buyer: Kirklees Council
Supplier(s): Carers Trust 4all (trading name of Crossraods Care Cheshire Manchester and Merseyside Ltd)
Value: £132,000
Duration: 1 year
Topic: Health and social work services
Published: 23 June 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Quotes were invited by the Council from Service Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for Play Activity for Children (the "Services"). The Council is seeking to appoint a Service Provider who is able to meet appropriate specifications and requirements as set out in the quotation documents and provide a high quality service. This procurement is informed by the Kirklees Short Breaks Needs Assessment and reflects the Council's commitment to enabling disabled children and young people to live full, active and positive lives within their communities. The Council seeks to commission inclusive, outcome focused play activity that recognises children and young people as individuals with strengths, interests, abilities and aspirations. The service is designed to remove barriers to participation, rather than to emphasise perceived deficits. There are 2 Lots available, each with a maximum budget per year. • Lot 1 - North Kirklees Based Activity • Lot 2 - South Kirklees Based Activity ## Contract award ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published23 June 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date23 June 2026
Next: Contract expiry date17 July 2027in 8 months

About the buyer

Kirklees Council is a West Yorkshire local authority with a corporate procurement team led by a Head of Procurement and Commissioning. Service Directors hold the authority to commence and award procurements in their own directorates. Approved frameworks, dynamic purchasing systems and dynamic markets are permitted routes to market. The Head of Procurement keeps a list of approved central purchasing organisations, including YPO and the Crown Commercial Service.

Over the past 5 years, most of Kirklees Council's contract awards have been in construction work, construction materials and health and social work.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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