Tender

Voice and Influence Service "Advancing Equality of Opportunity"

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Dec 2017 at 16:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bristol City Council is currently seeking proposals for the "Voice and Influence Service: Advancing Equality of Opportunity," aimed at delivering dedicated services for various protected characteristic groups experiencing discrimination in Bristol. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 18th January 2018. This contract, valued at £392,000, falls within the social work and related services category and will take place in the South West region of England, with the contract period starting from 17th May 2018 to 16th May 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, designed for wide accessibility.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide social services or support to diverse community groups. Companies in the social services sector with experience in advocating for and supporting varied demographic groups will find this opportunity particularly relevant, as it focuses on enhancing equality and addressing systemic issues within the targeted regions of Bristol. Engaging in this procurement could help such businesses expand their service reach and impact in the community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Voice and Influence Service "Advancing Equality of Opportunity"

Notice Description

To procure a dedicated voice and influence service for protected characteristic groups in Bristol who experience institutional and systemic discrimination. By protected characteristic groups, we mean people referred to in the Equality Act 2010; age, disability, race, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, religion and belief, and sexual orientation. Additional information: Please apply via Pro-Contract - https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4cbbe12-ce5b-4462-acac-19987cb6b808
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£392,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 May 2018 - 16 May 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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