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title: "GB-Bedford: BBC581113 - Early Help Mentoring Scheme"
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# GB-Bedford: BBC581113 - Early Help Mentoring Scheme

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f02d7ed-57d3-4825-a5f2-0c6bb8e7291b

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council is seeking service providers for the "Early Help Mentoring Scheme," aimed at supporting young people in making positive life choices. The tender process is complete, with the contract valued at £34,971 and classified under community service provisions. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 10 March 2017. The contract is set to run from 27 March 2017 to 26 March 2018, and is located in Bedford, in the East of England.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in community, social, or personal services. Organisations with expertise in volunteer management or mentoring programs, especially those classified as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE), would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this contract could provide a pathway to expand influence and capacity in the community services sector, fostering growth through aligned social initiatives.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council is inviting potential service providers to submit a tender for the provision of a volunteer mentoring scheme to support and compliment the Early Help offer by supporting young people to make informed and positive life choices

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5c10b1e-4229-4ed2-833e-ca7195478028 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2017 - 26 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,971 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,971 |
| 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 | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDWORK EAST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2017 at 08:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5c10b1e-4229-4ed2-833e-ca7195478028

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5c10b1e-4229-4ed2-833e-ca7195478028
  13th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=243946074
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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