Department for Education · Awarded contract
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Awarded Contract for National School Breakfast Programme to Family Action

Awarded 30 Jun 2021

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Awarded30 Jun 2021
Value£23,600,000.00
SupplierFamily Action
AgencyDepartment for Education
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 3mo ago5y 1mo term
Awarded 30 June 2021Expired 30 July 2026

About

Department for Education awarded a contract to Family Action for the National School Breakfast Programme, including recruiting schools from an agreed target list, promoting breakfast clubs and healthy eating to schools, parents and pupils, providing breakfast provision that adheres to the Government's School Food Standards, and designing, implementing and managing accessible user interface channels for schools to order breakfast provision.

The contract was extended by 12 months to ensure the programme continues to support its portfolio of schools alongside the Early Adopter Scheme for the free breakfast clubs programme.

The contract value is AUD 23,600,000.

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