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title: "PAN1765 - Sponsorship for Leicester Environmental Volunteers scheme"
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# PAN1765 - Sponsorship for Leicester Environmental Volunteers scheme

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52163424-49ee-45da-820d-874f8a4f487b

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## Summary

The Leicester City Council is inviting proposals for the sponsorship of the Leicester Environmental Volunteers scheme through a tender titled "PAN1765 - Sponsorship for Leicester Environmental Volunteers scheme". This initiative, which received the Environmental Services Innovation Award in October 2017, aims to enhance environmental, conservation, and horticultural projects with a total budget of £35,000. The procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 12:00 hours on Monday, 19th February 2018. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2018 and run until 31st March 2019, with delivery focused in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is categorised as 'Other'.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the environmental services sector, particularly those skilled in managing volunteer projects or community engagement initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the scheme values diverse and innovative approaches to environmental conservation. Companies interested in social impact and sustainable practices would find this opportunity aligns well with their expertise, enabling them to contribute to community projects while fostering business growth and visibility within the local market.

## Notice

Your local environmental volunteering scheme is looking for a sponsor; can you help us deliver more projects in 2018-19? Leicester Environmental Volunteers won the Environmental Services Innovation Award for green space innovation at a ceremony hosted the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) in October 2017. The scheme is run by Leicester City Council's parks department and covers a variety of environmental, conservation and horticultural activities. Last year, 5,930 volunteers donated more than 58,000 hours of their time under this initiative. Organisations interested in sponsoring the scheme are requested to use the link on the right hand side ('Apply online') to access the full application pack. The deadline for proposals to this opportunity is 12:00hours, Monday, 19th February 2018. Only submissions via Due North e-sourcing portal using the template provided will be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da7a3c4-1721-44d1-9e91-bf6ab9112b71 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2018 at 16:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da7a3c4-1721-44d1-9e91-bf6ab9112b71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da7a3c4-1721-44d1-9e91-bf6ab9112b71
  19th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=646f9d8b-27fd-e711-80ea-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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