--- title: "Voluntary and Community Sector - Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH" published: "2024-08-14" --- # Voluntary and Community Sector - Support Service Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1a4dbd17-4894-4ace-a4d4-12ec47c14945.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Wandsworth is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Voluntary and Community Sector - Support Service". The procurement focuses on community, social, and personal services within the Wandsworth area, United Kingdom. A market engagement event is scheduled for Monday, 9th September 2024, at the Wandsworth Civic Suite, Wandsworth High Street, London SW18 2PU, starting at 10:30 am. Organisations interested in bidding must register on the Atamis Supplier Portal by 5th September 2024. The council, in collaboration with the South West London Integrated Care Board (ICB), seeks to commission a new infrastructure and capacity building support service for the local voluntary and community sector. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in community services, especially those with local experience and knowledge. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find this particularly beneficial. The initiative is designed to foster collaboration, allowing businesses to influence the service design and expand their operations by becoming key partners in delivering the support service. The council's commitment to celebrating the sector's contributions ensures a supportive and engaging procurement environment. ## Notice Wandsworth Borough Council is inviting potential providers to attend a market engagement event on Monday 9th September 2024. This event is for organisations who are interested in bidding to deliver a new Wandsworth Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) infrastructure and capacity building support service or being one of the delivery partners for the service. Organisations that have local experience and knowledge that can help inform the design of this new service are also welcome to attend. Wandsworth has a thriving, diverse and dynamic voluntary and community sector providing voice, leadership, and support to the many different communities in the borough. The Council is committed to working with and for the voluntary and community sector in a way that celebrates its contribution and impact. The Council, in partnership with the South West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) is seeking to commission a new voluntary and community sector infrastructure and capacity building support service for Wandsworth. This event will be in-person at the Wandsworth Civic Suite, Wandsworth High St, London SW18 2PU, opening at 10am for a 10.30am start. Refreshments will be provided, and all attendees will be invited to participate in table discussions, with Council Officers, to give their views and feedback on the new service specification and different ways that the service can be delivered. The event will close at 12:30pm. To attend the market engagement event, organisations need to register on the Atamis Supplier Portal through the weblink below: https://lb-wandsworth.my.salesforce-sites.com/?searchtype=Projects It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day. Please register by 5th September 2024. Please note that attendance will be limited to 2 attendees per organisation. Once registered, please confirm your attendance by completing the delegate form in your message inbox. A briefing document with further information will be available to download upon registration. Additional information: Atamis Supplier Portal through the weblink below: https://lb-wandsworth.my.salesforce-sites.com/?searchtype=Projects It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day. Please register by 5th September 2024. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cccd882-bb21-4e8c-9231-0975935cfc7f | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 14 Aug 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW18 2PU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI34 Wandsworth | | Local authority | Wandsworth | | Electoral ward | Wandsworth Town | | Westminster constituency | Putney | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 14 Aug 2024 at 15:11 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cccd882-bb21-4e8c-9231-0975935cfc7f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cccd882-bb21-4e8c-9231-0975935cfc7f 14th August 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://lb-wandsworth.my.salesforce-sites.com/?searchtype=Projects ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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