Published date: 18 September 2023

This notice was replaced on 18 September 2023

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Opportunity (published 18 September 2023, last edited 4 October 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

ELEIGH001-DN690212-56002837

Published date

18 September 2023

Closing date

9 October 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2026

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

In partnership with the Council, the successful provider will focus on delivering support and guidance to promote good governance, build capacity, especially in volunteering, and help organisations access external resources for the benefit of Eastleigh's residents. Bidders will be required to clearly demonstrate how they will respond effectively and efficiently to the community needs of Eastleigh Borough, promote sound training opportunities and support governance, and show forward-thinking strategies around developing the resilience of the voluntary sector in the context of diminishing local and national resources.

The Contract will be for a period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2026 with the option of extending for a further 1 year to 31 March 2027, depending on supplier performance/funding etc.

The anticipated service commencement date is 01 April 2024.

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Andrew Saunders

Address

Eastleigh Borough Council
Eastleigh House, Upper Market Street
Eastleigh
SO50 9YN
United Kingdom

Email

Andrew.saunders@eastleigh.gov.uk

Website

http://www.eastleigh.gov.uk