Published date: 28 February 2024
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Building construction work - 45210000
Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis - 70300000
Administrative housing services - 75123000
Location of contract
England
Value of contract
£75,000 to £500,000
Procurement reference
CHEAST001-DN712970-17653070
Published date
28 February 2024
Closing date
28 March 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2024
Contract end date
31 July 2024
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?
No
Description
Cheshire East Council is seeking expressions of interest for a partner to apply for central Government funding for the following:
The Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust which is delivering the Veterans' Capital Housing Fund on behalf of the Office for Veterans' Affairs. The Veterans' Capital Housing Fund supports projects that contribute to the wider aim of ending Veterans' homelessness by providing affordable and viable homes for Veterans.
Under this programme the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust may award grants of between £75,000 and £500,000 towards new builds and significant refurbishment, including extensions, for rental accommodation offering high quality support for Veterans with a housing need.
To be eligible for this funding, you must be one of the following:
• A registered Charity that can show that it works with Veterans or
• A registered social housing provider or Registered Social Landlord in Scotland that can show that it works with Veterans.
Development partners must be working with one of the eligible categories of organisations and able to meet the application deadlines, further information is available via the Chest ref. DN712970
More information
Additional text
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Project Reference: DN712970 EOI submissions to be sent via the Chest: www.the-chest.org.uk please use the market consultation step via the portal and submit here by 28/3/2024 -12noon.
Further information is available on the Major Capital Grants Programme : Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust website
About the buyer
Contact name
Louise Fenn
Address
Westfields
Middlewich Road
Sandbach
CW11 1HZ
England
Telephone
+44 1270872086
louise.fenn@cheshireeast.gov.uk
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Closing: 28 March 2024, 12pm