This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

27 Sep 2023 at 15:59

Planning

28 Jun 2023 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Newham has initiated a procurement process titled "VCFS Infrastructure Development, Partnership and Sector Growth Service" in the health and social work services category. The Council seeks a qualified organisation to provide support services for the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) in Newham. The services include community engagement programmes, volunteering support, skill-building workshops, policy guidance for faith-based organisations, community events, networking, and fundraising assistance. The tender deadline for electronic submission is October 20, 2023, and the award period begins immediately after that.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering voluntary, community, and faith-based services to expand their reach. Companies with experience in community engagement, volunteering support, skill-building programmes, and policy development would be well-suited to compete. Businesses should consider the procurement method as an open procedure, and note that registration for participation is required via the provided link. The buying organisation, the London Borough of Newham, aims to enhance infrastructure support for the VCFS to address inequalities and provide vital community services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

VCFS Infrastucture Development, Partnership and Sector Growth Service

Notice Description

The Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) in Newham is extremely diverse, ranging from larger registered charities and national organisations to smaller community based groups often led by volunteers. The VCFS has a vital role to play in helping to transform public services, with its diversity being a real strength that can bring creative solutions to identifying and addressing inequalities and providing a much needed tier of preventative support. The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide a range of support services across the sector. This will be increasingly important as new opportunities for funding arise, and there is a need to quickly mobilise partnerships. Effective infrastructure support will ensure that there is voice for both residents and the VCFS, provide intelligence, insight, policy support, and facilitate effective communication. The successful service provider will be responsible for offering a range of voluntary, community, and faith-based services that address the diverse needs of our community members. The services may include, but are not limited to: * Community engagement programmes * Support and enhance volunteering opportunities, recruitment and management * Skill-building workshops and training * Guidance and policy development for faith-based organisations * Community events and activities * Networking and partnership development * Resource mobilisation and fundraising assistance To participate, please register via this link https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002089195

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS) in Newham is extremely diverse, ranging from larger registered charities and national organisations to smaller community based groups often led by volunteers. The VCFS has a vital role to play in helping to transform public services, with its diversity being a real strength that can bring creative solutions to identifying and addressing inequalities and providing a much needed tier of preventative support. The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to provide a range of support services across the sector. This will be increasingly important as new opportunities for funding arise, and there is a need to quickly mobilise partnerships. Effective infrastructure support will ensure that there is voice for both residents and the VCFS, provide intelligence, insight, policy support, and facilitate effective communication. The successful service provider will be responsible for offering a range of voluntary, community, and faith-based services that address the diverse needs of our community members. The services may include, but are not limited to: * Community engagement programmes * Support and enhance volunteering opportunities, recruitment and management * Skill-building workshops and training * Guidance and policy development for faith-based organisations * Community events and activities * Networking and partnership development * Resource mobilisation and fundraising assistance To participate, please register via this link https://elyq.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/fscmUI/faces/PrcPosRegisterSupplier?prcBuId=300000002089195

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dd09
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028537-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
17 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI41 Hackney and Newham

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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