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CS2686 - Food Provision for FUEL Winter 2026 and Spring

Issued by Wiltshire Council · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
23 Sept 2026
Closes
14 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
Value
GBP 78,000
Reference
CS2686
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Education & Training
Type
goods

Details

HAF aims to tackle the triple inequalities of holiday hunger, physical inactivity, and social isolation. It provides free of charge activities and food for children and young people who are entitled to benefits- related Free School Meals and school age up to the end of Year 11. The programme is funded by the Department for Education. It is intended that participants in the HAF programme will: ? Eat more healthily over the school holidays. ? Be more active during the school holidays. ? Be safe and less socially isolated. ? Engage in enriching activities which support personal development and wellbeing. ? Have greater understanding of health and nutrition. ? Be more engaged with school and other local services. There are around11,000 children in Wiltshire who are eligible for benefit related Free School Meals. Wiltshire Council are seeking a range of large and small organisations to support the delivery of the programme across Wiltshire.

Context for bidders

We hold 4 notices from Wiltshire Council, going back to August 2026 — 4 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Education & Training and Transport & Logistics. There are 240 open Education & Training tenders in United Kingdom. This one closes in 21 days.

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