Tender

Voluntary Community Services

MEDWAY COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Jun 2018 at 10:45

Summary of the contracting process

Medway Council is currently conducting an open procurement process for the contract titled "Voluntary Community Services," which falls under the Health and Social Work Services category. Located in Chatham, England, this active tender process began on 5th June 2018 and has a submission deadline set for 9th July 2018. The prospective contract, with a value of £4,000,000, is geared towards enhancing infrastructure support for voluntary and community organisations within Medway, aiming to bolster public service delivery from September 2018 through to the end of December 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) looking to expand their outreach and influence within the public service realm. Businesses that specialise in support services for non-profits, community engagement, or collaborative partnerships would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can help facilitate effective service delivery and stakeholder engagement in the local community.

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Notice Title

Voluntary Community Services

Notice Description

Infrastructure support is the term used to describe the services frontline voluntary and community organisations used to develop as organisations, represent their views and enable them to carry out their activities more effectively. This includes providing a voice for the voluntary and community sector (VCS), facilitating partnerships and raising the profile of the sector with key stakeholders. Voluntary and Community Sector organisations have a vital role to play in public service delivery and effective working within the sector and with other stakeholders is crucial to ensure that public services are planned and delivered to achieve the best possible outcomes for local communities. Developing volunteering in Medway is a crucial part of this service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1dd83e86-ea61-4e84-9974-fc60aa0f1f1a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cd17690-271c-43b4-b998-27daf3c3183e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Sep 2018 - 31 Dec 2023 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MEDWAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4TR
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

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