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title: "Maximising Funding Opportunities for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector"
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# Maximising Funding Opportunities for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0aeeef4b-afab-46d1-996d-9b4f41758baa

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is currently completing a procurement process to support the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector, titled "Maximising Funding Opportunities for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector". This procurement falls under the category of other community, social and personal services. The contract, valued at £105,000, is set to commence on 1st July 2019 and run until 30th June 2020. The procurement method used for this tender was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 10th May 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in funding support and consultancy services, particularly those aiming to assist VCSE organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and VCSE entities are notably well-suited to compete for this contract, as they can leverage their expertise to help Barnsley Council increase the funding available to local organisations. Companies focused on maximising external grant funding and improving funding application processes will find this contract particularly relevant.

## Notice

Barnsley Council wishes to procure support for the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sector to maximise the throughput of funding applications and secure an increase in the amount of external grant funding coming into organisations in the Borough. Please visit https://www.yortender.co.uk for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41284b1f-4134-4195-983a-8a9dad919e97 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £105,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTH YORKSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2019 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41284b1f-4134-4195-983a-8a9dad919e97
- 16 Apr 2019 at 15:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a1736fe-d3a4-4a8e-9fb5-b789ec7a4ab8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41284b1f-4134-4195-983a-8a9dad919e97
  7th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a1736fe-d3a4-4a8e-9fb5-b789ec7a4ab8
  16th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.yortender.co.uk

## Provenance

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