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The Learning Difficulties Development Fund - 2024/2025

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Dec 2024 at 10:52

Tender

28 Nov 2023 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

South Gloucestershire Council is overseeing a procurement process for "The Learning Difficulties Development Fund - 2024/2025" under the industry category of education and training services. This initiative is particularly focused on aligning with the South Gloucestershire Council's All Age Learning Disability Strategy, addressing themes like personalisation, employment and education, housing and support, transport, crime and safety, and health and wellbeing. The open procedure call for bids started on 28th November 2023, with bids closing on 23rd February 2024. The contract spans from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025, with a total fund of £100,000 available. The project seeks to benefit various regions, including British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in education, community, and social services would find this fund particularly impactful as these projects contribute to societal improvements in the specified themes. The proposal encourages innovative solutions and effective collaboration with the local government to foster developments that align with the identified strategic priorities, making it a noteworthy opportunity for businesses looking to enhance their portfolio and contribute to community betterment.

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Notice Title

The Learning Difficulties Development Fund - 2024/2025

Notice Description

The Learning Difficulties Development Fund (LDDF) is money given by the Learning Difficulties Partnership Board (LDPB) to projects and groups to make Valuing People Now happen. These are themes like; Personalisation, Employment and Education, Housing and Support, Transport, Crime and Safety, Health and Wellbeing. For this year's Development Fund, South Gloucestershire LDPB are particularly keen to receive bids which support the priorities of the South Gloucestershire Council, All Age Learning Disability Strategy. Bids for LDDF take place every year and in March, the Learning Difficulties Partnership Board decides which groups or projects should receive funding. There is a total amount of PS100,000 within this year's LDDF, which is shared with all the successful projects.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aeabc58f-9899-431b-afc5-8020ff239e24
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training 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
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Joanne Churchill
Contact Email
joanne.churchill@southglos.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
YATE
Postcode
BS37 5AF
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)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Frampton Cotterell
Westminster Constituency
Thornbury and Yate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

BRANDON TRUST

EMPOWERING FUTURES

INCLUSIVE CHANGE AT WORK

MILESTONES TRUST

SIXTEEN CO-OPERATIVE

WECIL

YATE COMMUNITY BIKE HUB

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