Central Bedfordshire Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Short Breaks Leisure Activities (Community Based Provision) to Families United Network

Awarded 01 Apr 2026

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Awarded01 Apr 2026
Value£615,000.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Central Bedfordshire Council awarded a contract to Families United Network for Short Breaks – Leisure Activities (Community Based Provision).

The contract value is £615,000.

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