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West Lancashire Borough Council - Community grants - Infrastructure

WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

19 Mar 2020 at 14:38

Tender

13 Nov 2019 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The West Lancashire Borough Council is initiating a procurement process for a community grants initiative focusing on infrastructure support for voluntary, community, and faith sector organisations within the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender, titled "West Lancashire Borough Council - Community grants - Infrastructure," amounts to £90,000 and is classified under social services. The contract period will commence on 1 April 2020 and last for a maximum of three years, contingent on annual budget evaluations and satisfactory performance by the successful bidder. Submissions for the tender must be made by 9 December 2019, with clarifications due by 3 December 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can deliver essential infrastructure support to the voluntary sector in West Lancashire. Organisations well-suited for this contract might include those specialising in community development, volunteer management, and social service delivery. Engaging in this procurement process allows businesses to contribute to the resilience and capacity of the voluntary sector while promoting economic growth within the region.

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Notice Title

West Lancashire Borough Council - Community grants - Infrastructure

Notice Description

Background Following a review of its support to voluntary organisations, the Council is supporting the provision of infrastructure support for voluntary, community and faith sector organisations (VCFS) within the Borough through the provision of a Grant. The Grant will commence from 1 April 2020 for a maximum 3 year period, subject to annual budget processes and satisfactory progress in meeting the outcomes and the indicative measures by the successful Bidder. Outcomes Infrastructure support has been identified as an area of critical need in order to help secure the future capacity of the sector to deliver services in the Borough. The Council's investment is expected to help to deliver the following outcomes:- * The resilience of the VCFS in the Borough is improved * VCFS organisations in the Borough working together to deliver services and share costs and resources * Volunteer recruitment, placement and retention * To engage with and promote the West Lancashire employability, health and wellbeing programmes. Tender documents are available via 'The Chest' https://www.the-chest.org.uk Bidders should visit the 'Current opportunities' page and then click on the drop down menu for 'West Lancashire Borough Council' to access the tender opportunity. Tenders must be submitted by 9/12/2019 2.00pm via https://the-chest.org.uk. Clarifications in relation to this requirement must be submitted via the messaging system within 'The Chest' https://www.the-chest.org.uk by 03/12/19 2.00pm. Additional information: Our Vision To be a council which is ambitious for West Lancashire - our Economy, Environment and for Health and Wellbeing We are ambitious for our economy, and for inclusive growth in West Lancashire, retaining and growing good quality jobs, increasing skills levels and encouraging business and wealth generation. This is matched by our ambitions for a good quality, clean, built and physical environment, and for ensuring the conditions are in place for people in West Lancashire to live healthy and fulfilling lives. These ambitions are reflected in the priorities and key projects that have been identified. Our Values Collaborative - working in partnership to benefit West Lancashire, being open and involving in the way decisions are made, and adopting a co-ordinated 'one Council' approach Empowering - valuing and developing communities and employees to take responsibility for solutions, and to make the most of our local assets Enterprising - being innovative and creative, delivering lasting improvements and ongoing efficiencies to bring the Council to a sustainable position Equality - promoting equality and seeking to reduce inequality Focussed - being strategic and prioritising the things that make the biggest difference to our communities Proud - of West Lancashire as a place to live, work, visit, and invest Our Priorities Deliver tangible and visible improvements in the borough, by: Completing the current review of the Local Plan Developing new and improving leisure facilities as health and leisure hubs Delivering retail, housing and public realm improvements with a focus on Skelmersdale Town Centre Establishing a Development Company Creating the Moor Street Gateway Implementing the Route Optimisation Round Review and associated projects Implementing the Clean and Green Service structure and deliver the new service standards Engage and empower our local communities, by: Delivering the Master Plan for Tawd Valley park, subject to resources Seeking the asset transfer of existing leisure facilities in North Meols Delivering digital inclusion initiatives Implementing the Health and Wellbeing Strategy including involvement with the Integrated Community Partnership Actively promote the borough as a great place to live, work, visit and invest, by: Promoting the Council's role and West Lancashire's achievements including through digital communications Engaging businesses and communities to enhance and promote Ormskirk and the wider West Lancashire visitor economy Engaging with Liverpool City Region, Lancashire authorities and key decision makers Enhancing and promoting Skelmersdale and the wider West Lancashire business economy Delivering our priorities West Lancashire Borough Council is ambitious for West Lancashire. We are committed to important projects that will benefit the borough and everyone who lives and works here. For information about the key projects that will deliver our priorities please view the Council Plan. Details about how we manage performance can be found on our Performance Management pages. Stay connected with future tender opportunities by visiting: The Chest www.the-chest.org.uk Contracts Finder www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk Tenders Electronic Daily https://ted.europa.eu

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3c81e6f-e718-4221-b73a-b11cea8c7bec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/226b7542-7d8d-4d09-ac59-efe21a09f7dc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 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
WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
The Procurement Department
Contact Email
purchasing@westlancs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ORMSKIRK
Postcode
L39 2DF
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
West Lancashire
Electoral Ward
Ormskirk West
Westminster Constituency
West Lancashire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WEST LANCASHIRE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

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