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AwardHealth and social work servicesCPV: 85000000

NCC1393 Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure Support

Northumberland
NORTHUMBRIAN CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Published 3 Mar, 2025
Contract Value
£525,000
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Overview

Summary, notice description and lot information

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement documented here is managed by Northumberland County Council under the title "NCC1393 Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure Support." It falls within the Health and Social Work Services category and targets organisations within the United Kingdom, particularly in England. The core objective is to unite the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector to positively impact Northumberland residents.

This project aims to enhance the collaborative efforts among VCSEs and ensure they have a voice at the board level in their partnerships with the Council. This procurement reached the award stage on 3rd March 2025, following a tender period that ended on 6th December 2024. The contract, worth £660,000, will commence on 1st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2028.

This tender offers an attractive opportunity for businesses focused on health, social work services, and community support. SMEs and VCSEs, especially those with experience in managing collaborative multi-stakeholder projects, are well-suited to compete in this procurement. The open procedure procurement method ensures a competitive and transparent bidding process, making it ideal for businesses looking to expand their footprint in public sector contracts.

The involvement in this tender can provide substantial growth, visibility, and the potential to impact the local community significantly.

Notice Description

The overall aim of this service will be to bring the VCSE together to make a positive impact on the lives of Northumberland residents, specifically to support VSCEs on behalf of the Council, along with managing other projects. To continue to support the creation of a networked model of VCSE which enables a collaborative space to ensure all parts of the VCSE have a voice and are listened to. VCSE are a strategic partner and not just a delivery arm and the way to ensure an equal relationship is to have the VCSE as a proactive partner at board level.

Lot Information0 Lots
No lot information available.

Procurement Classification

Notice type, method, and CPV codes

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-38ac2505-4ab5-4c25-8967-f7ef1885a394
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Awardee Scale
SME
Current Stage
Award

Contract Values

Financial information and value estimates

Tender Value
£525,000
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£660,000
Contracts Value
Not specified

The contract period is three years.

Key Dates

Publication, submission, and award timeline

Tender

01 Nov 2024 at 15:53

Tender Notice

Notice Status

Current status of tender, lots, awards, and contracts

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority

Buyer organisation and contact details

NCC
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Services
Contact Name
Leanne Stewart
MORPETH
NE61 2EF
North East
England
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear

Awarded Supplier

Supplier who was awarded this contract

NC
NORTHUMBRIAN CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUAwarded
SME
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Number of Suppliers
1
Awards Value
£660,000

Documents & Links

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Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
OCDS RecordID: ocds-b5fd17-38ac2505-4ab5-4c25-8967-f7ef1885a394

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector.

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