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title: "Tender for Herefordshire Volunteering, Development and Capacity Building Service"
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# Tender for Herefordshire Volunteering, Development and Capacity Building Service

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28e5e2fb-93c7-41d0-b9d4-af4a673236fa

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## Summary

Herefordshire Council has awarded a contract for the "Herefordshire Volunteering, Development and Capacity Building Service." This service focuses on supporting and developing volunteers within the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the award stage, with the contract awarded to Goal 17 on 31st March 2025. The contract period is set to begin on 1st April 2025 and end on 31st March 2028. The industry category is classified under "Other community, social and personal services," and the total contract value is £136,800.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses engaged in community services, particularly those that specialise in volunteer management and capacity building. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, given the open procurement method used and the specific service needs outlined. Businesses capable of providing tools, training, and support for effective volunteer recruitment and retention will find this contract advantageous.

## Notice

Tender for a service to support and develop volunteers across Herefordshire. Volunteers will be supported, valued, and celebrated for their contributions, while organisations will be equipped with the tools and guidance to effectively recruit, train, and retain volunteers. Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal, click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser's address bar: https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e58b8390-2dcb-4c2b-8c60-b4590b9570e1 |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £141,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £136,800 |
| 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 | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOAL 17 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2025 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e58b8390-2dcb-4c2b-8c60-b4590b9570e1
- 29 Jan 2025 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95e69020-ed36-48c7-a5ee-c8e80cf96603

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e58b8390-2dcb-4c2b-8c60-b4590b9570e1
  31st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/95e69020-ed36-48c7-a5ee-c8e80cf96603
  29th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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