Published date: 25 November 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 9 December 2024, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Provision of services to the community - 75200000

  • Training services - 80500000

  • Health services - 85100000

    • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£2,695,000

Procurement reference

25463d2e-2f0a-48bd-84f5-05ba774284e5

Published date

25 November 2025

Closing date

9 December 2024

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

East Sussex County Council ("ESCC") has awarded a cross-county service to enable people, families, communities, groups and organisations, (collectively referred to as the "Beneficiaries") to build greater resilience, self-sustaining capacity and capabilities, to participate in activities and services that support their independence, health and wellbeing.
The programme will be delivered using a collaborative partnership model that will bring providers, key strategic leads, commissioners, partners, and stakeholders together from start to finish of the programme contract.
The service Programme term is 1 April 2025 and end 31 March 2028 (the "Contract Period"), with a further option to extend the contract for up to 24 months (to 31 March 2030).
The published value includes the extension option.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

ESCC - MA - Community and VCSE Development Programme East Sussex County Council ("ESCC") are commissioning a cross-county service to enable people, families, communities, groups and organisations, (collectively referred to as the "Beneficiaries") to build greater resilience, self-sustaining capacity and capabilities, to participate in activities and services that support their independence, health and wellbeing. The programme will be delivered using a collaborative partnership model that will bring providers, key strategic leads, commissioners, partners, and stakeholders together from start to finish of the programme contract. The service Program

  • Opportunity
  • Published 6 November 2024

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Award information

Awarded date

26 February 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£2,695,000

This contract was awarded to 5 suppliers.

SUSSEX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTD

Address

Denton Island
NEWHAVEN
BN9 9BA
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 03387617

Value of contract

£539,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Above supplier awarded for Lot 1 only

Total value £539,000 ( value includes the possible Two x Twelve month extension)

3Va

Address

8 Saffrons Road
EASTBOURNE
EAST SUSSEX
BN21 1DG
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 4637252

Value of contract

£539,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Lot 2 only

£539,000 (total contract value which includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions)

3Va

Address

8 Saffrons Road
EASTBOURNE
EAST SUSSEX
BN21 1DG
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 4637252

Value of contract

£539,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Lot 3 only.

£539,000 (total contract value includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions).

HASTINGS VOLUNTARY ACTION

Address

Jackson Hall
TN34 1QN
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 2409902

Value of contract

£539,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Lot 4 only

£539,000 (total contract value which includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions)

ROTHER VOLUNTARY ACTION

Address

1 Buckhurst Road
TN40 1QF
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 05333784

Value of contract

£539,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Lot 5 only.

£539,000 (total contract value includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions).

About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle Anderson

Address

East Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne's Crescent
, ,
Lewes
BN7 1UE
UNITED KINGDOM

Telephone

0

Email

Michelle.Anderson@eastsussex.gov.uk