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title: "Environmental Volunteering Partner"
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# Environmental Volunteering Partner

Buyer: HS2  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28767ef3-af5d-449a-8b9e-263d900fc05c

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## Summary

The contracting process for the Environmental Volunteering Partner tender has been successfully completed by HS2. This opportunity involved the provision of a fully managed environmental volunteering service for HS2's employees within the Education and training services industry category. The tender used a limited competitive quotation (below threshold) procurement method with a tender period ending on August 25, 2023, and a contract period starting on October 19, 2023, until October 18, 2026. Groundworks UK was awarded the contract, valued at 193,059 GBP, and the main location for the service delivery is in various regions including the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations interested in providing environmental volunteering services. Businesses in the services sector, particularly those experienced in managing environmental volunteering programmes, would be well-suited to compete. HS2, the buying organisation, based in Birmingham, England, initiated this tender to enhance their employee engagement through environmental initiatives. The contract offers a chance for suppliers like Groundworks UK to deliver valuable services and contribute to the sustainability efforts of a leading organisation in the transport sector.

## Notice

The provision of a fully managed environmental volunteering service for HS2's employees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5130c7fb-a3d4-4e0a-96a1-053307e2a18e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 18 Oct 2023 - 18 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £193,059 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £193,059 |
| 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 | HS2 |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 22 Sep 2023 at 07:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5130c7fb-a3d4-4e0a-96a1-053307e2a18e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5130c7fb-a3d4-4e0a-96a1-053307e2a18e
  22nd September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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