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Review of the Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL

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05 Jun 2023 at 15:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement process for the service contract titled "Review of the Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme". The Council sought an external partner to advise and support a review of two grants programmes with the voluntary and community sector. The tender had a total value of £60,000 and utilised a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The contract period is scheduled from 1st June 2023 to 15th September 2023.

This tender by the Liverpool City Council presents growth opportunities for businesses in the business and management consultancy sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that can provide advisory services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should note the contract start date of 1st June 2023 and the tender deadline of 11th May 2023 for participation.

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Notice Title

Review of the Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme

Notice Description

Liverpool City Council is seeking an external partner to advise and support a review of how it focuses, manages, and evaluates two of its grants programmes with the voluntary and community sector. The aim of the review is to understand how this funding allocation might be better prioritised against council priorities, deliver better outcomes for Liverpools communities and be robust from a governance and audit perspective.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88069a45-71f7-412c-818d-fb8a6db53a2b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,773 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2023 - 15 Sep 2023 1-6 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
LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1DS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOCALITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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