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SOL Community Grant Making Service PME
Solihull Mbc · Solihull, West Midlands
Solihull Mbc is inviting bids for SOL Community Grant Making Service PME. It is a contract for other health and social care in Solihull.
Source: Find a Tender, published 18 Nov 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 08:32
View notice2025
Tender cancellation
UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice · 15:18
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
2026
Contract starts
Next
2027
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Solihull Mbc is inviting bids for SOL Community Grant Making Service PME. It is a contract for other health and social care in Solihull. The estimated value is £150,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2027. It lasts 1 year.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 18 November 2025. The notice number is 074853-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059911.
Summary of the contracting process
Solihull MBC, a public authority within the sub-central government of the United Kingdom, is in the planning stage for the "SOL Community Grant Making Service PME". This project falls under the services industry category, particularly focusing on social work and related services. The procurement process is valued at £150,000 and is intended to manage and distribute community grants across the region of Solihull (UKG32).
Early market engagement began on 12 September 2025, with responses from interested providers due by 30 September 2025. The anticipated start date for the contract is 1 April 2026, with a potential duration extending until 31 March 2029.
This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to contribute to and benefit from the distribution of community grants within Solihull. Organisations experienced in administering social services and community engagement programmes would find this contract particularly suited to their expertise. The renewed interest in community development and funding could also drive innovation and growth among participating entities.
The notice in full
This service is to promote, administer, and manage The Solihull Community Grants Programme that supports voluntary and community sector organisations to deliver activities and services that benefit local communities and residents.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2027 (1 year)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
- Current stage
- Tender
- Stages so far
- Planning, Tender
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
- Tender value
- £150,000
Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Withdrawn
- Lots
- Withdrawn
- Awards
- Cancelled
Not stated in the notice: contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 074853-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059911
- CPV code
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Solihull
- Town
- Birmingham
- Postcode
- B91 3QB
- Electoral ward
- St Alphege
- Constituency
- Solihull West and Shirley
- Delivery area
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Sub-region
- Solihull
- Area
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Solihull Mbc
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Corporate Procurement Service
- Phone
- 01217046089
- Address
- Solihull, B91 3QB · West Midlands · England
Documents and links
- Procurement termination notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074853-2025
- Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tenderfind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056031-2025
- Legislation.gov.uklegislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-059911 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about SOL Community Grant Making Service PME
How much is the SOL Community Grant Making Service PME contract worth?
The estimated value is £150,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2027 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for SOL Community Grant Making Service PME?
Solihull Mbc, based in Solihull, West Midlands. The named contact is Corporate Procurement Service, on 01217046089.
How do I bid for SOL Community Grant Making Service PME?
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What to do next
- Read the full notice and every lot.
- Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice.
- Download the tender pack.
- Check you meet every condition before you write.
- Send any questions before the clarification deadline.
- Submit at least a day before the deadline.
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