DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
Awarded

Delivery of Breakfast Club Programme for Disadvantaged Schools by Family Action

Awarded 09 Mar 2018

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Awarded09 Mar 2018
Value£23,765,856.76
SupplierFamily Action
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 6y 7mo ago2y 1mo term
Awarded 9 Mar 2018Expired 30 Mar 2020

About

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Family Action for the delivery of a breakfast club programme aimed at improving the health and education of children.

The programme supports at least 1,500 state-funded primary, secondary, and special schools and Pupil Referral Units to deliver self-sustaining and accessible breakfast clubs, targeting the most disadvantaged schools with a focus on Opportunity Areas.

It also includes funding for an innovation project to test solutions to delivery and access barriers and approaches to enhancing education, health, and wider socioeconomic benefits.

The contract value is £26 million including VAT (approximately £23,765,856.76).

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