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Third Sector Support

TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Torfaen County Borough Council has recently completed a procurement process for the contract titled "Third Sector Support." The council sought a local County Voluntary Council, Torfaen Voluntary Alliance, to deliver projects supporting the third sector. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication, with the aim to address specific technical reasons and comply with mandatory requirements under the Light Touch Regime. The contract, valued at £717,559 GBP, was awarded on 2nd April 2024.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses focusing on services related to community wellbeing, volunteer development, and sustainable development in the Torfaen area. Companies specializing in third sector support services, particularly those experienced in collaborating with local government authorities and meeting regulatory requirements, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The contract signifies the council's commitment to enhancing the Torfaen community's wellbeing strategy through partnerships with the voluntary sector.

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Notice Title

Third Sector Support

Notice Description

Torfaen Council is seeking to recruit a local County Voluntary Council (Torfaen Voluntary Alliance) to deliver a sweep of projects that supports the third sector. Primary focusing on the development of volunteering opportunities and sustainable development of third sector organisations to meet the objectives within the Torfaen community Wellbeing Strategy.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Torfaen Council is seeking to recruit a local County Voluntary Council to deliver a sweep of projects that supports the third sector. Primary focusing on the development of volunteering opportunities and sustainable development of third sector organisations to meet the objectives within the Torfaen community Wellbeing Strategy.

Procurement Information

PCR 2015 Regulation 32 (2) (b)(ii) (2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service Contracts (b)where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reason (ii)competition is absent for technical reasons, The provision of the services falls within one of the categories of services in the health and social care categories listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations ("the Regulations") and accordingly the so called "Light Touch Regime" applies to the procurement of the services concerned. The Council will comply with the mandatory requirements as set out in the Light Touch Regime. This is a pilot arrangement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-141703
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=141703
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£717,559 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORFAEN COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
socialcare.procurement@cardiff.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1495762200

Buyer Location

Locality
TORFAEN
Postcode
NP4 6YB
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL53 Gwent Valleys
Delivery Location
TLL16 Gwent Valleys

Local Authority
Torfaen
Electoral Ward
Pontypool Fawr
Westminster Constituency
Torfaen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TORFAEN VOLUNTARY ALLIANCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY478944
    Third Sector Support - Torfaen Council is seeking to recruit a local County Voluntary Council (Torfaen Voluntary Alliance) to deliver a sweep of projects that supports the third sector. Primary focusing on the development of volunteering opportunities and sustainable development of third sector organisations to meet the objectives within the Torfaen community Wellbeing Strategy.

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