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Start for Life and family hubs grant scheme delivery S490302

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

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28 Oct 2025 at 09:16

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Norfolk County Council has completed the award stage of a public procurement process for the delivery of the "Start for Life and Family Hubs Grant Scheme S490302". The procurement focuses on business and management consultancy services, falling under the industry category of consultancy. The contract, valued at £146,520, is located in Norwich and was facilitated through a below-threshold procurement method. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The Norfolk Community Foundation has been awarded the contract, marking the completion of the procurement process as of 28th October 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in management consultancy services, particularly those adept at handling public service grants or community-focused projects. Enterprises that can offer innovative strategies to support the 'Start for Life' initiatives will find this a favourable avenue for business growth. While the contract is already awarded, firms with similar expertise should remain vigilant for future opportunities with Norfolk County Council and similar public authorities seeking to deliver community services in the UK region. Collaborations or sub-contracting with the awarded supplier, Norfolk Community Foundation, may present additional avenues for involvement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Start for Life and family hubs grant scheme delivery S490302

Notice Description

Start for Life and family hubs grant scheme delivery S490302 PS146,520.00

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d4bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068776-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£146,520 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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