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Provision of a Community Resilience Delivery Partner

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Nov 2025 at 14:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of a Community Resilience Delivery Partner" was orchestrated by Leicestershire County Council, a sub-central government public authority located at County Hall, Leicester. This tender falls under the services category and is focused on supporting the Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland Resilience Forum's strategy to bolster community resilience. The contract, valued at a maximum of £100,000 with potential renewal options, commenced on 1st November 2025 and will run until 30th April 2027, possibly extending to 2029. The procurement method was below the threshold, with an unknown classification, and has progressed to the award stage with the status marked as complete.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in community engagement and disaster preparedness services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the public services sector, especially those with experience in collaborating with local authorities and emergency services, are well-suited to benefit from this contract. By becoming involved in this local government initiative, businesses can enhance their portfolio with public sector work, gaining valuable experience and recognition within the industry. The Groundwork South Trust Limited emerged as the successful supplier for this project, indicating the importance of having established expertise and a strong capability in delivering community-focused services.

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Notice Title

Provision of a Community Resilience Delivery Partner

Notice Description

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) Resilience Forum is looking for a Community Resilience Delivery Partner for an initial 18-month period to support the Local Resilience Forums (LRF) in delivering its Community Resilience Strategy. Local Resilience Forums (LRFs) are multi-agency partnerships made up of representatives from local public services, including the emergency services, local authorities, the NHS, the Environment Agency and others. These agencies are known as Category 1 Responders, as defined by the Civil Contingencies Act. The LRFs aim to plan and prepare for localised incidents and catastrophic emergencies. They work to identify potential risks and produce emergency plans to either prevent or mitigate the impact of any incident on their local communities. To be delivered over the life of the contract to a max value of PS100,000.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e94b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077292-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rajwinder Bhola
Contact Email
rajwinder.bhola@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441163057479

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE GROUNDWORK SOUTH TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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