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2526-0395 Poverty Truth Commission Co-Facilitator

LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON

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23 Mar 2026 at 11:22

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Islington has completed the procurement process for the Poverty Truth Commission Co-Facilitator role, categorised under services with the CPV classification of miscellaneous business-related services. This contract involved selecting a VCFS delivery partner to act as a co-facilitator, providing staff time for the facilitation and planning of the Commission. The award was made to Register of Charities - The Charity Commission HELP ON YOUR DOORSTEP. The contract commenced on 23 February 2026 and runs until 23 February 2028, with possible extensions until August 2028. The value of the contract is approximately £74,999.98 gross, reflecting the procurement method of 'below threshold - unknown'. Planning and award stages have been completed, and the procurement took place in London, UK.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for organisations within the VCFS sector to expand their business by engaging with local government projects focused on community welfare. The ideal contenders for such a contract are large organisations with experience in providing similar services in the public sector, especially those with a commitment to supporting charitable causes. The extension options further allow for additional business prospects well into 2028, facilitating long-term growth and continuous engagement with community-focused initiatives. Businesses with proven expertise in service delivery and community facilitation are well-suited to effectively compete and contribute to similar governmental projects.

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Notice Title

2526-0395 Poverty Truth Commission Co-Facilitator

Notice Description

Procurement of a VCFS delivery partner to deliver the Poverty Truth Commission via staff time to act as a co-facilitator, planning and facilitating the Commission.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06712c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026163-2026
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

79990000 - Miscellaneous business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£62,499 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
23 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 2UD
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REGISTER OF CHARITIES - THE CHARITY COMMISSIONHELP ON YOUR DOORSTEP

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