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Social Enterprise Support Service

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Feb 2018 at 13:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council seeking a contractor for the "Social Enterprise Support Service." This initiative falls under the category of "Other community, social and personal services" and takes place in the East Midlands, UK. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 14th February 2018. The contract has been awarded for a total value of £100,000, covering an initial period of two years from 1st April 2018, with a possibility to extend for an additional three years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in consultancy and support services. Companies capable of providing strategic advice and one-on-one support for social enterprises will find this an ideal opportunity to engage with Leicestershire County Council as it aims to stimulate local economic growth through innovative service delivery models.

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Notice Title

Social Enterprise Support Service

Notice Description

Quotations were invited for the provision of a service to support the development of social enterprises in Leicestershire. The service will include providing one-to-one advice and support to potential, emerging and existing social enterprises/social businesses, along with other community based (not-for-private-profit) organisations, who are exploring alternative methods of generating income/investment. The service will also include the provision of strategic advice to Leicestershire County Council around specialist areas such as: service devolution and alternative service delivery models (including employee-led 'spin-outs', mutual and co-operatives); embedding the Social Value Act in commissioning; alternative finance models; and social investment and social impact bonds. The service will also support the Council's objectives around stimulating local economic and business growth, with a particular focus on social businesses. The contract is offered for an initial period of 2 years, with the option to extend for up to a further 3 years. The estimated contract value is PS20,000 per annum.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81fb1b03-a755-480a-832a-4414ae8bee48
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CASE

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