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title: "Central Area Council Age UK Healthier Communities Grant"
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# Central Area Council Age UK Healthier Communities Grant

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c51faeb-bef6-4f6e-a292-af393ab92d5a

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded the "Central Area Council Age UK Healthier Communities Grant" under the Health and Social Work Services industry category. This initiative aims to enhance the health and well-being of residents within the Central Area Council of Barnsley, supporting projects aligned with Barnsley Council's 2030 vision. The direct award procurement method was used, and the contract, valued at £120,000, has been awarded to Age UK Barnsley. This award was made on 28 January 2025, with the contract period starting on 1 April 2025 and ending on 31 March 2028. The service will be delivered in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those focusing on community health initiatives. Businesses that align with the values of fostering healthier lifestyles within communities are well-suited for this type of grant. Although this tender was awarded through a direct procurement method, future similar opportunities could provide valuable leads for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their impact in the social and health services sector.

## Notice

The Central Healthier Communities Fund is a grant initiative designed to support projects that improve the health and wellbeing of residents in the Central Area Council of Barnsley. This fund is part of a broader effort to align with Barnsley Council's 2030 vision, focusing on fostering healthier lifestyles within the community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ef30ff-12e6-44ec-98a4-8b07dbe8f220 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £120,000 |
| 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, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| 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 | AGE UK BARNSLEY |

## 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

- 28 Jan 2025 at 13:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ef30ff-12e6-44ec-98a4-8b07dbe8f220

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4ef30ff-12e6-44ec-98a4-8b07dbe8f220
  28th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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