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title: "Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise (VCSE) Support Service"
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# Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise (VCSE) Support Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12043ce7-34a0-4d47-ba5d-aff95767f227

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## Summary

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking to enhance its community services through the procurement of a Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise (VCSE) Support Service. The contract is valued at £320,000 and falls within the health and social work services category. The procurement process, initiated as an open tender, is currently at the award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 1 April 2020 and extend until 31 March 2024. The tender was published on 7 October 2019, and the submission deadline for bids was 7 November 2019, focusing primarily on service delivery within London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to grow their operations by supporting local communities in Hounslow. Businesses that specialise in community engagement, social services, and capacity building would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on collaboration with local organisations and residents. Companies that are able to demonstrate a commitment to enhancing the social fabric of the community while fulfilling the service requirements outlined by the borough could greatly benefit from this contract.

## Notice

Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise (VCSE) Support Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25c039fd-4bf3-41c0-93ca-e1979ef91f78 |
| 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 | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £320,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW3 3EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Hounslow |
| Electoral ward | Hounslow West |
| Westminster constituency | Feltham and Heston |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EALING CVS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2020 at 11:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25c039fd-4bf3-41c0-93ca-e1979ef91f78
- 7 Oct 2019 at 09:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/650fdc38-8e0e-4187-8a5c-af7174f9c75e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25c039fd-4bf3-41c0-93ca-e1979ef91f78
  30th January 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/650fdc38-8e0e-4187-8a5c-af7174f9c75e
  7th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=100ac8df-f0e5-e911-80fa-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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