# Holiday Activities and Food Service

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Liverpool City Council](/buyers/liverpool-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Merseyside Play Action Council
- Award value: £450,000
- Tender value: £162,500
- Award date: 11 February 2026
- Published: 3 March 2026
- Contract start: 1 June 2026
- Contract end: 31 May 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 986141a8-afaf-4f9c-9b30-727a64d18faf-886862
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d748bc7-7058-416e-865d-a46b3d68149e

## Description

Liverpool City Council is seeking a provider to deliver the Holiday Activities and Food \(HAF\) Programme for children and young people eligible for benefits-related free school meals\.\\r The service will run during Easter, Summer, and Christmas school holidays from June 2026 to May 2029 \(subject to funding and extension options\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/986141a8-afaf-4f9c-9b30-727a64d18faf-886862)