Published date: 7 October 2019

This notice was replaced on 30 January 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 30 January 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£320,000

Procurement reference

HOUNSLOW001-DN439835-05648618

Published date

7 October 2019

Closing date

7 November 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The London Borough of Hounslow wishes to commission a VCSE Support Service to help us achieve our Thriving Community Strategy outcomes. The key elements are outlined below.
Service users
It is anticipated that the key service users will be:
- VCSE organisations providing services or projects which benefit Hounslow residents. It is anticipated that the majority of these will be local to Hounslow but may include regional or national organisations where they are providing a clear benefit to Hounslow residents
- Hounslow residents who need support to establish new voluntary or community organisations, or deliver local projects
- Businesses who wish to engage with and support Hounslow communities and VCSE organisations
- Formal and informal community groups and wider civil society who want to make a difference within the borough
- Public sector organisations who wish to work with civil society and VCSE sector on consultation, service design and delivery, policy development etc.

About the buyer

Address

Hounslow House
Bath Road, Hounslow
London
TW3 3EB
England

Email

tracey.williams@hounslow.gov.uk

Website

http://www.hounslow.gov.uk/