Published date: 2 March 2023

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


Closing: 24 October 2022, 9am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous services - 98300000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£275,000 to £295,000

Procurement reference

BLACK001-DN628593-56912915

Published date

2 March 2023

Closing date

24 October 2022

Closing time

9am

Contract start date

13 November 2022

Contract end date

31 March 2025

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

Following the publication of the Levelling Up White Paper the pre-launch guidance for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) released in 2 February 2022 it has been determined that there is a need to increase the capacity of the local VCFSE sector to deliver support to the wider community.

Blackpool Council therefore are looking for an organisation to provide Infrastructure Support in the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) the provision of which is the subject of this tender opportunity.

It is important that bidders note that contract award is subject to successful allocation of grant funding which is not anticipated to be known until mid-October 22.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Provision of Infrastructure Support in the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Sector

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 September 2022, last edited 23 September 2022

Additional text

The closing date has been amended to Monday 24th October 2022 - time 9:00am
(from 21st October 2022 - 12 noon)

Award information

Awarded date

29 November 2022

Contract start date

23 January 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2025

Total value of contract

£295,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde (In Partnership with

Address

FY1 1PP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Helen Thompson

Address

PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
England

Telephone

+44 1253478760

Email

helen.thompson@blackpool.gov.uk

Website

http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/