Published date: 14 December 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 20 January 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Provision of services to the community - 75200000

  • Community action programme - 85322000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

IP12 1RT

Value of contract

£0 to £100,500

Procurement reference

IT-501-337-2219-TEN-O

Published date

14 December 2022

Closing date

20 January 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

East Suffolk Council (ESC) is seeking to appoint a Single Service Delivery Provider or Group with a 'Lead Operator' to deliver a Food Network Coordinator role aimed at supporting community food projects, with a particular focus on community pantries, community fridges and food pop-ups, and building relationships with food suppliers, producers and retailers in order to open up food pathways in East Suffolk and maximise the supply of food across all community food projects.

This project is funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and as such will have additional funding and reporting requirements.


More information

Links

Additional text

The tender documentation is free to access on the following link.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


About the buyer

Contact name

Amy Moye

Address

Station Road
Melton
Woodbridge
IP12 1RT
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1502523507

Email

amy.moye@eastsuffolk.gov.uk