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FEW1454 - Food Coordination - Household Support Fund (HSF) Phase 6

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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21 Feb 2025 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the awarding process for the contract titled "FEW1454 - Food Coordination - Household Support Fund (HSF) Phase 6". This contract, valued at £175,000, falls under the industry category "Other community, social and personal services" and concerns the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the tender period ended on 1st November 2024. The contract period is scheduled from 3rd December 2024 to 31st March 2025. Key dates include the award date on 1st December 2024 and the publication date on 21st February 2025.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities to businesses involved in community services, particularly those focusing on food bank support and administration. The awarded supplier, Leicestershire Voluntary Sector Resource Agency, will manage the disbursement of grants to community food banks, ensuring financial due diligence and reporting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited for such contracts, given their potential to deliver impactful community services efficiently.

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Notice Title

FEW1454 - Food Coordination - Household Support Fund (HSF) Phase 6

Notice Description

The service will offer grants for city community food banks from the Household Support Fund, with the amount of the grant directly linked to the usual number of customers supported. The Supplier will be responsible for administering this grant process, ensuring financial due diligence and robust reporting. The Supplier will be responsible for the disbursement of grants to the community food banks and for administering this scheme

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-11b1f936-63bb-423c-91ba-f1b7660253e4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37291200-835f-46f9-8257-dc043fce37b0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICESTERSHIRE VOLUNTARY SECTOR RESOURCE AGENCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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