--- title: "Equalities & Cultural Diversity Support Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL" published: "2024-07-23" --- # Equalities & Cultural Diversity Support Service Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8488ef4a-cbb0-4644-8fb7-eeaeb2f55ced.json) ## Summary Bath and North East Somerset Council is planning a tender for the provision of an Equalities & Cultural Diversity Support Service, aimed at enhancing early interventions to reduce hate-based bullying and supporting children and young people who are victims of hate crime. This tender, classified under Education and Training services (CPV 80000000), will be primarily conducted in England, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a budget allocation of £25,500 for the fiscal year 2025/2026. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2025 and run for five years, with the potential for an extension of up to 24 months. Key dates include the publication of the future notice on 27th September 2024 and the contract value is expected to be £178,500. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in educational and training services to expand their portfolio and client base. The contract's aim to address hate crimes and support vulnerable young people offers meaningful work that aligns with corporate social responsibility objectives. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given their unique capacity to deliver tailored, community-focused education and support services. The comprehensive nature of this project, spanning several years, provides a stable, long-term opportunity for business growth and impactful social contribution. ## Notice The aims of the service is to enhance early interventions to reduce the incidence of hate based bullying and provide support to children and young people who are victims of hate crime. The intention is to enable professionals in school settings and children's social care to have a better understanding of the experiences and contextual risks to vulnerable young people, including those with protective characteristics. The contract is expected to run from 1st April 2025 date for 5 years, with the potential for an additional up to 24 months' extension, and the expected contract value is PS178,500. This contract opportunity is not yet live, and the Invitation to Tender will be launched via ProContract September with the reference number DN447482. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d518af37-14bb-4460-b358-bcba1c9752fc | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 27 Sep 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £178,500 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL | | Locality | KEYNSHAM | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS31 1FS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset | | Electoral ward | Keynsham North | | Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services ## Release History - 23 Jul 2024 at 08:24 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d518af37-14bb-4460-b358-bcba1c9752fc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d518af37-14bb-4460-b358-bcba1c9752fc 23rd July 2024 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bathnes.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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