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Welsh Government's Culture Grant Scheme for Grassroot Organisations

LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Welsh Government is seeking a distributor to administer the Culture Grant Scheme for Grassroot Organisations on its behalf. This scheme aims to provide grants to grassroot groups and organisations focusing on helping Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. The contract value involves awarding around 10-15 grants per financial year, with an estimated total grant funding of approximately £455,000 for the financial years 2023/24 and 2024/25. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with a contract already signed on May 24, 2023.

This opportunity is ideal for organisations with expertise in administering small-scale, community-focused grant schemes or consortiums that work with ethnic minority groups. Businesses adept at engaging with diverse communities and demonstrating understanding of cultural nuances within different ethnicities stand to benefit. The tender, issued by the Welsh Government, presents a chance for businesses to contribute to the advancement and support of grassroot initiatives working towards a more inclusive society.

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Notice Title

Welsh Government's Culture Grant Scheme for Grassroot Organisations

Notice Description

The overall aim of this contract is for an organisation, with demonstrable knowledge of racism or has expertise in advocating and supporting Black, Asian and Minority ethnic people, to administer a multi-year grant scheme for grassroot groups and organisations, working to a specified timeline. The successful organisation will administer grants to grassroots groups and organisations on behalf of Welsh Government for financial years 23/24 and 24/25 with grant projects ending December 2024.The Client wishes to appoint a distributive body to administer the Culture Grant Scheme for Grassroot Organisations on behalf of the Welsh Government. The proposed contract value should reflect the service of awarding approximately 10-15 grants for financial year 2023/24 and up to 10-15 grants for financial year 2024/25, if the funding allocation has not been fully committed to multi-year projects in year 1. The contract cost will be separate from the grant amount that the Client will provide to award the grants.The total amount of grant funding which would need to be distributed for financial years 2023/24 and 2024/25 comprises of both revenue and capital funding of PS455,000 (approx). The total amount available is subject to budget confirmation.The Bidder will have expertise in administering small-scale, community focused grant schemes or have knowledge of working in a consortium with organisations to administer grants. Bidders will be able to demonstrate proven expertise in engaging with Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people and organisations, including evidence of their capability in reaching out to seldom heard groups within the ethnic minority communities. The bidders will also be able to demonstrate they have an understanding and an appreciation of the nuanced cultural differences that exist within ethnic groups and the importance of intersectionality in enabling equity of access to services amongst ethnic minority groups.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-130493
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=130493
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LLYWODRAETH CYMRU / WELSH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
CPS, Corporate Procurement Service
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 03000258980, +44 3000257095

Buyer Location

Locality
CAERDYDD / CARDIFF
Postcode
CF10 3NQ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Cathays
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIVERSE CYMRU

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