Support Service to the Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector - Market Engagement Event

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Notice Title

Support Service to the Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise Sector - Market Engagement Event

Notice Description

Supporting Bromley's voluntary, community and faith sector is essential to helping residents live healthy, independent and fulfilling lives. The London Borough of Bromley is undertaking a market engagement exercise to better understand the current capacity, capabilities and future development opportunities within the sector, with a view to supporting its continued growth and sustainability across the Borough. The purpose of this engagement is to gather feedback and insights from organisations operating within, or supporting, the voluntary, community and faith sector. The information collected will help inform the Council's future planning, service development and commissioning approaches in preparation for future procurement of this service.

Planning Information

Supporting Bromley's voluntary, community and faith sector is essential to helping residents live healthy, independent and fulfilling lives. The London Borough of Bromley is undertaking a market engagement exercise to better understand the current capacity, capabilities and future development opportunities within the sector, with a view to supporting its continued growth and sustainability across the Borough. The purpose of this engagement is to gather feedback and insights from organisations operating within, or supporting, the voluntary, community and faith sector. The information collected will help inform the Council's future planning, service development and commissioning approaches in preparation for future procurement of this service. Organisations interested in participating are invited to complete and submit the Microsoft Forms questionnaire in advance of an online market engagement event via the following link included in the document attached to the opportunity on the London Tenders Portal (www.londontenders.org) Ref No. DN822739. The online Market Engagement event will be held via MS Teams on Thursday 3rd September 2026 from 12:00 noon to 1:00pm. An invitation and instructions for joining the on-line event will be sent to interested organisations prior to the event.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cdf0
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067853-2026
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Not Specified
Procurement Method Details: Not specified
Tender Suitability: SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £700,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 17 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 31 Oct 20264 months to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 30 Sep 2027 - 30 Sep 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planning
Lots Status: Planning
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: BROMLEY
Postcode: BR1 1AD
Post Town: Bromley
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3): TLI61 Bromley
Delivery Location: TLI61 Bromley
Local Authority: Bromley
Electoral Ward: Bromley Town
Westminster Constituency: Bromley and Biggin Hill

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067853-2026
17th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067844-2026
17th July 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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