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title: "FEW1454 - Food Coordination - Household Support Fund (HSF) Phase 6"
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# FEW1454 - Food Coordination - Household Support Fund (HSF) Phase 6

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11b1f936-63bb-423c-91ba-f1b7660253e4

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## Summary

Leicester City Council has completed the awarding process for the contract titled "FEW1454 - Food Coordination - Household Support Fund (HSF) Phase 6". This contract, valued at £175,000, falls under the industry category "Other community, social and personal services" and concerns the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the tender period ended on 1st November 2024. The contract period is scheduled from 3rd December 2024 to 31st March 2025. Key dates include the award date on 1st December 2024 and the publication date on 21st February 2025.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities to businesses involved in community services, particularly those focusing on food bank support and administration. The awarded supplier, Leicestershire Voluntary Sector Resource Agency, will manage the disbursement of grants to community food banks, ensuring financial due diligence and reporting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are especially well-suited for such contracts, given their potential to deliver impactful community services efficiently.

## Notice

The service will offer grants for city community food banks from the Household Support Fund, with the amount of the grant directly linked to the usual number of customers supported. The Supplier will be responsible for administering this grant process, ensuring financial due diligence and robust reporting. The Supplier will be responsible for the disbursement of grants to the community food banks and for administering this scheme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37291200-835f-46f9-8257-dc043fce37b0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £175,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICESTERSHIRE VOLUNTARY SECTOR RESOURCE AGENCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37291200-835f-46f9-8257-dc043fce37b0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37291200-835f-46f9-8257-dc043fce37b0
  21st February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicester.gov.uk

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