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Fund Management Services for the Volunteering Support Fund 2018-19 to 2020-21

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently engaged in a public procurement process for "Fund Management Services for the Volunteering Support Fund 2018-19 to 2020-21". This tender falls under the services industry and is set in Scotland. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 15th February 2018. The contract has a total value of £3.3 million over three years and was awarded to The Voluntary Action Fund, with the contract date signed on 1st March 2018. The implementation period spans from 2nd April 2018 to 31st March 2021.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in fund management and volunteer support services. Businesses that can demonstrate their experience in delivering similar services, meet the financial requirements, and have the requisite insurance and certifications will be well-placed to compete. Additionally, the environment is favourable for organisations with a robust understanding of public service management and a commitment to supporting community initiatives.

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Notice Title

Fund Management Services for the Volunteering Support Fund 2018-19 to 2020-21

Notice Description

Provision of Fund Management Services for the Volunteering Support Fund 2018-19 to 2020-21.

Lot Information

Lot 1

provision of Fund Management Services for the Volunteering Support Fund 2018-19 to 2020-21 on behalf of the Scottish Government. This contract will be for the management of the Fund from 2018-19 until 2020-21. The total value of the Fund over the 3 year period of this contract is 3.3m GBP (1.1m GBP per annum).. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000525736
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318358
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£483,679 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Bob McLeod, Margaret Riddell
Contact Email
bob.mcleod@gov.scot, margaret.riddell@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312443567, +44 1412420120

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB11 9DB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE VOLUNTARY ACTION FUND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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