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Community Champions contracts re-procurements Golborne and Notting Dale

THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA

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Award

06 Jan 2026 at 14:06

Tender

08 Sep 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea has initiated a public procurement process for the "Community Champions contracts re-procurements" in the Golborne and Notting Dale areas, with a focus on community health services. The procurement is being conducted using an open procedure and falls under the services category, specifically targeting health and wellbeing improvement projects. These contracts, worth a total gross amount of GBP 816,000, were awarded on 6th January 2026 to Volunteer Centre Kensington & Chelsea. The procurement process commenced in September 2025, with the tender active until November 2025. The awarded contracts will begin on 1st April 2026 and could extend until March 2031, allowing for planned renewals in a 12+12 month format to ensure continuity in service delivery.

This procurement presents significant business opportunities, particularly for organisations skilled in delivering community-focused health services. Companies experienced in community engagement, public health campaigns, and collaborative work with local services such as the NHS will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The focus on recruiting local resident volunteers provides ample room for businesses to influence and improve community health outcomes, thereby fostering societal impact alongside business growth. This tender is particularly suited for businesses that are versatile in conducting outreach programmes and managing large community events, as well as those that can integrate seamlessly into existing community service frameworks.

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Notice Title

Community Champions contracts re-procurements Golborne and Notting Dale

Notice Description

The overarching aim of all of the projects is to recruit local resident volunteers (the Champions) to work with their families, friends, neighbours and wider communities to increase health and wellbeing and address health inequalities. They do this through a range of approaches including ongoing activities, groups, classes and sessions, outreach and pop-ups, large events, and public health campaigns. They work in partnership with a myriad of local services including VCS, council and NHS and a key part of their role is to signpost residents as needed to other services.

Lot Information

Golborne

Services relating to the Golborne ward.

Renewal: The extensions for both of the contracts are set up in a 12+12 month format. Extensions will be utilised to avoid disruption in the provided services and to ensure ongoing delivery.

Notting Dale

Services relating to the Notting Dale ward.

Renewal: The extensions for both of the contracts are set up in a 12+12 month format. Extensions will be utilised to avoid disruption in the provided services and to ensure ongoing delivery.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0595d2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000694-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£680,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£680,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON & CHELSEA
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@rbkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOLUNTEER CENTRE KENSINGTON & CHELSEA

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