Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
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Award of Food Matters: Reducing Food Inequalities in Secondary-Aged Young People 2024-2025

Awarded 21 Jan 2025

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Awarded21 Jan 2025
Value£35,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 4mo ago6mo term
Awarded 21 Jan 2025Expired 18 July 2025

Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to 4YPUK LTD, Food etc CIC, Groundwork East, and Mary Seacole Housing Association Ltd for the Food Matters: Reducing food inequalities in secondary aged young people 2024-2025 program.

The contract, valued at £35,000, supports projects that address food inequalities among young people aged 11 to 19, or up to 25 with SEND, by increasing access to and consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables and supporting emergency and community food provision.

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