Published date: 12 May 2017

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: 2 June 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Civic betterment and community facility support services - 98133100

  • Equal opportunities consultancy services - 98200000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£44,000

Procurement reference

NPSBARNS001-DN264115-95870718

Published date

12 May 2017

Closing date

2 June 2017

Contract start date

1 July 2017

Contract end date

30 June 2018

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

Barnsley has a network of equality forums that enable Barnsley Council and its partners to carry out community engagement with these forums in a coordinated and efficient way. This engagement assists all the partner agencies to fulfil their public sector equality duty to demonstrate due regard to the impact of its functions on people with protected characteristics. Community engagement is coordinated through a partnership arrangement called Barnsley Reach. Barnsley Council is looking for a time-limited (12 months) service to support the development of a network of Equality Forums for community engagement purposes. In 2016/17 there will five Equality Forums we will be seeking support for. These forums each focus on specific issues facing different sections of the local community. NOTE: Applicants will need to register their interest against this procurement exercise via YORtender in order to gain access to the tender documents. To have an opportunity for this project, Applicants will need to register and submit completed tender documents via YORtender www.yortender.co.uk.
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About the buyer

Contact name

Julian Horsler

Address

Gateway Plaza
Off Sackville Street
Barnsley
S70 2RD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1226787638

Email

julianhorsler@barnsley.gov.uk

Website

https://www.yortender.co.uk