--- title: "Youth Services in Faversham - 3 Year SLA" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL" published: "2022-03-03" --- # Youth Services in Faversham - 3 Year SLA Buyer: FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-500cfdb6-baa5-41ed-b723-5adcc8177929.json) ## Summary The Faversham Town Council is seeking tenders for a 3-year Service Level Agreement (SLA) focused on youth services in Faversham, England. This open procurement, initiated on 1st March 2022, invites organisations to develop and deliver demand-led youth provision while fostering youth participation in the local community. The contract is valued at £30,000 and covers the period from 1st June 2022 to 31st May 2025. Interested parties should submit their proposals by 31st March 2022, addressing criteria such as experience, quality of the proposal, range of services offered, and value for money. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth for businesses such as social enterprises, charities, co-operatives, and community interest companies, particularly those with experience in youth work and community engagement. Companies that can demonstrate a strong local understanding and adaptability to changing needs will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, partnerships between existing organisations are encouraged, potentially leading to collaborative approaches that enhance service delivery and community impact. ## Notice Invitation to Tender for a 3 Year Service Level Agreement for Youth Provision in Faversham: Organisations are invited to tender to: 1) Develop, manage and deliver demand-led youth provision in Faversham. 2) Facilitate and develop youth participation and representation in Faversham, working within and complementing current frameworks Organisations might include social enterprises, charities, co-operatives, staff mutuals, community interest companies. Tenders from a partnership of existing organisations is also welcome. Faversham Town Council have allocated funding for the provision of youth work for the period 2022 - 2025, which may be supplemented by further grant or project funding over the course of the SLA. Tenders will be evaluated against the following criteria: 1) Experience of similar work and track record. 2) The quality of the proposal in relation to the identified needs in the area 3) The ability to offer a range of youth work provision to include centre based, detached street based, other activities, advice and support plus youth participation 4) Value for money which includes reference to added value such as volunteer in-kind support. 5) Evidence of partnership working. 6) Evidence of a clear understanding of the existing local structures for youth provision and youth representation. 7) Evidence of local need and changing nature of youth provision 8) Adaptability and ability to respond to need 9) Evidence of appropriate policies and procedures, insurances, professional qualifications and support mechanisms within the organisation 10) Evidence of ability to work within the timeframe and budget. Applications to be made using the Application Form provided. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9495f072-c6f3-4385-893b-96ed6be378a5 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL | | Locality | FAVERSHAM | | Post town | Rochester | | Postcode | ME13 7AE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway | | Local authority | Swale | | Electoral ward | Abbey | | Westminster constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98133110 - Services provided by youth associations ## Release History - 3 Mar 2022 at 14:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9495f072-c6f3-4385-893b-96ed6be378a5 - 1 Mar 2022 at 12:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9495f072-c6f3-4385-893b-96ed6be378a5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9495f072-c6f3-4385-893b-96ed6be378a5 3rd March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/eb2ab2f1-c371-4e8d-8bf6-1372878daffe Invitation to tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9f2f19cc-09d7-49c7-8d6c-078a3a78c4e8 Tender application form - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7cdcb5c8-0949-4a1b-b387-ab85532634df Supporting information - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/74a06e27-c181-47f4-86f0-3c808e5bc368 Draft SLA - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb0b726e-a370-4627-870d-74edb377fc19 Draft Service Level Agreement ## Notice URLs - https://favershamtowncouncil.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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