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Go Play Sandwell - AWARD

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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13 Oct 2023 at 14:41

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the provision of free play opportunities under the "Go Play Sandwell" programme. The contract falls under the welfare services for children and young people category, with additional classifications for youth education services, community services, and recreational services. The procurement process was open, with the tender closing on 7th July 2023. The contract period is from 1st October 2023 to 31st March 2026, providing a significant opportunity for businesses in the West Midlands region, particularly those involved in children's services and community initiatives.

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council awarded the contract to Powered by CAN Limited, with a value of £308,150. Businesses that focus on providing services for children and communities, such as youth education, social services, and recreational activities, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The council's emphasis on building resilient communities and supporting families aligns with the vision of empowering local businesses to contribute to social capital and community development through this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Go Play Sandwell - AWARD

Notice Description

The purpose of the service specification is to equip providers with the necessary background knowledge and service details to effectively bid for and if successful at tender, deliver and performance manage the provision of free play opportunities on behalf of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council branded as Go Play Sandwell. Programme Overview. The basis of the Council's Vision 2030, best start in life, is that the earlier help can be provided for children and families the earlier they can thrive and enjoy success. This funding supports this vision with particular emphasis on: o Ensuring that our universal services, which all families can access to help build resilience and develop skills, are available to them to help meet the needs of their children. o Encouraging and enabling families to help themselves through the provision of effective information and developing the capability of communities, to support families without the need for intervention. o Wherever possible, our services will work in smaller neighbourhood localities to build networks of support o Engaging with children and families, using their views to shape the programme o Providing a rigorous approach to the quality and impact of services funded (which is continuously monitored) and using funding in the best possible way. SMBC recognises that play has a valuable role to play in increasing children's confidence, self-esteem and social interactions. Reducing segregation within communities and contributing to the development of social capital, by providing communities with a focus for informal networks of family support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b02f5b-2fa9-49b7-b7a7-a7f8689372af
Current Stage
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

80310000 - Youth education services

85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£308,150 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B69 3DB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG37 Sandwell
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Sandwell
Electoral Ward
Oldbury
Westminster Constituency
West Bromwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POWERED BY CAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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