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Funding Development Officer ? Job description

LGSS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Anglian Northern Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) is seeking a Funding Development Officer to support funding initiatives in the Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire region. This tender, titled "Funding Development Officer – Job description", falls under the services category, specifically focused on research and development. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period ending on 15 April 2016. The contract is valued at £35,000 and is intended for a one-year term beginning on 12 June 2016, during which the successful candidate will work remotely across the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity offers significant potential for business growth, particularly for companies engaged in flood risk management, environmental consultancy, and research services. Local businesses that can provide innovative funding solutions or collaborate with public sector partners, such as Local Authorities and water companies, will be well-positioned to compete. By identifying new funding sources, the successful candidate will create a pathway for local enterprises to contribute to community resilience initiatives and potentially expand their service offerings in the growing field of flood and coastal erosion risk management.

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Notice Title

Funding Development Officer ? Job description

Notice Description

To lead on the identification of new sources of local, regional, national and international funding which all flood risk management partners within the RFCC?s geographical area could potentially benefit from. The post holder will also need to research potential private funding sources and have an ability to seek contributions from the private sector organisations identified i.e. from local businesses which would benefit from FECRM work. To also support partners with the development, management, monitoring and reporting of Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) partnership funding bids. The successful post holder will be expected identify opportunities for funding through the growth agenda, working for example with the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), Local Authorities, The Environment Agency (EA), Water and sewerage providers (WASCs) and Internal Drainage Boards (IDBs). The role could also identify opportunities through the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and Section 106 process. The post holder shall also identify synergies between partners, implement efficiencies and secure economies of scale in delivery, for example through the packaging of bids or work. Innovative thinking is a critical aspect of this role. The role could, for example, explore: ? Opportunities for alternative sources of funding such as pump-priming funding to facilitate growth, which can be borrowed at a much lower rate by Local Authorities and then paid back gradually by the developers/beneficiaries. ? Ways to influence the existing rules and regulations, which govern the use of FDGiA and limit forward funding for growth purposes. Additional information: The Anglian Northern (Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) is looking to appoint a Funding Officer to undertake a pilot study, initially for one year, focussed on supporting the delivery of the growth agenda in the Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire Region. This post will be 100% funded by the RFCC. This post will be paid for using Local Levy funding, which is local investment pledged by the RFCC members and is used support Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) work related to national Flood Defence Grant in Aid funds. The aim is for this post holder to identify new sources of local, regional, national and international funding which all flood risk management partners within the RFCC?s geographical area could potentially benefit from. The post holder will also need to research potential private funding sources and have an ability to seek contributions from the private sector i.e. from local businesses which would benefit from FECRM work. The Partners include the following Lead Local Flood Authorities, as well as the Internal Drainage Boards, Water Companies and the Environment Agency: ? Lincolnshire County Council ? Northamptonshire County Council ? North East Lincolnshire County Council ? Cambridgeshire County Council ? Peterborough City Council ? North Lincolnshire County Council ? Rutland County Council ? Leicestershire County Council

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7088831f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ce8cf80-af54-4bbb-a017-f27e92d0b10a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Jun 2016 - 12 Jun 2017 1-2 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
LGSS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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