Award of Go Play Sandwell Play Services Contract to Groundwork West Midlands, Powered by CAN Limited, and Sporting Your Futures CIC
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Go Play Sandwell Play Services Contract to Groundwork West Midlands, Powered by CAN Limited, and Sporting Your Futures CIC
Awarded 01 Jan 2024
Awarded01 Jan 2024
Value£105,335.59
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 7mo ago2y 3mo term
Awarded 1 Jan 2024Expired 31 Mar 2026
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to Groundwork West Midlands, Powered by CAN Limited, and Sporting Your Futures CIC for the delivery of play services under the Go Play Sandwell initiative.
The contract, valued at £105,335.59, supports the council's 2030 Vision for a thriving, optimistic, and resilient community, with a child-friendly approach that integrates health and wellbeing, school readiness, sustainability, resilience, and safety, acting as a catalyst for urban regeneration and innovation.
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Award of Go Play Sandwell Play Services Contract to Groundwork West Midlands, Powered by CAN Limited, and Sporting Your Futures CIC
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