Award of Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) My Ends Projects to AFC Wimbledon and Unique Talent by London Borough of Merton
London Borough of Merton · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) My Ends Projects to AFC Wimbledon and Unique Talent by London Borough of Merton
Awarded 04 Sep 2026
Awarded04 Sep 2026
Value£63,000.00
SupplierAFC Wimbledon,Unique Talent
AgencyLondon Borough of Merton
RegionLondon
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 5mo7mo term, 30% elapsed
Awarded 4 Sept 2026Expires 31 Mar 2027
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London Borough of Merton awarded a contract to AFC Wimbledon and Unique Talent for the delivery of projects under the Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) My Ends initiative, aimed at responding to local needs by advancing and testing new initiatives to tackle serious youth violence with a hyper-local focus in three areas of the borough.
The contract, valued at £63,000, was awarded via a direct award under the Procurement Act 2023.
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