--- title: "Interfaith Platform and Capacity Building Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM" published: "2018-06-28" --- # Interfaith Platform and Capacity Building Service Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-981d70b1-ed27-444d-93cd-e868d133b047.json) ## Summary The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham is currently seeking tenders for the "Interfaith Platform and Capacity Building Service" under an open procurement method. This initiative falls within the community, social, and personal services industry category. The procurement stage is active, with submissions due by 26th July 2018. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2018 and will run until 31st May 2020. The total value of the contract is £99,000, and services will be delivered primarily in Barking, London (postal code IG11 8HE). This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in community engagement, social services, or capacity building, particularly those with experience working alongside faith organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the successful bidder will be expected to foster sustainable community activity and contribute to the local faith community infrastructure. Providers should be adept in collaborative leadership and developing long-lasting community initiatives to ensure the successful delivery of the programme. ## Notice LBBD is seeking to procure a suitably experienced organisation to deliver a programme of collaborative leadership, capacity building and community infrastructure development with residents and leaders of organisations of faith across the borough. They will also be expected to have a strong understanding of the borough, how to engage with organisations of faith, residents and signicant experience of how to build capacity within networks and organisations in a collaborative manner. The provider will ensure that this programme: - Seeks to develop existing leaders from organisations of faith as well as identifying new champions in this area to engage in dialogue and leadership across and at all levels of the community. - Builds capacity that will remain after the funding has ended as well as creating sustainable models of community activity, participation and dialogue that can be owned and continued by existing organisations in the borough without additional funding. - Support and demonstrate the impact of faith communities in Barking and Dagenham. - Create an online resource for faith communities locally and establish and maintain a data base of faith communities. - Develop, with faith communities, a faith policy for the borough as a first step - Develop a framework for faith community engagement that is sustainable post 2020. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00b921df-551d-4dce-8232-54439e4a3861 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jun 2018 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 May 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £99,000 | | 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM | | Locality | BARKING | | Post town | Ilford | | Postcode | IG11 8HE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering | | Local authority | Barking and Dagenham | | Electoral ward | Northbury | | Westminster constituency | Barking | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 28 Jun 2018 at 12:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00b921df-551d-4dce-8232-54439e4a3861 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00b921df-551d-4dce-8232-54439e4a3861 28th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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