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title: "Infrastructure and Support to the Voluntary and Community Sector"
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buyer: "HUNTINGDONSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS"
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# Infrastructure and Support to the Voluntary and Community Sector

Buyer: HUNTINGDONSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99d7e326-c438-4dab-8ce4-29ac36e15f37

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Huntingdonshire District Councils, aimed at providing "Infrastructure and Support to the Voluntary and Community Sector." This tender, classified under Other community, social and personal services, has an estimated value of £186,000 and is set in the East of England. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with proposals due by 14th February 2020. The successful provider will enter into a three-year contract starting on 1st April 2020 and ending on 31st March 2023. Interested suppliers must utilise the open procurement method via the electronic portal Pro-Contract for submission.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in services that support charities, community groups, and social enterprises. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, as the Council seeks innovative providers that can deliver comprehensive infrastructure services. Engaging in this contract can enhance a business's reach and impact within local communities, aligning with broader council objectives to foster community resilience.

## Notice

The Council seeks an innovative Provider(s) to deliver infrastructure services to the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) and to facilitate VCS representation. This agreement is specifically for infrastructure services, to provide services, support and advice to charities, community groups, social enterprises and Town and Parish Councils, promoting individual and community resilience and contributing to the achievement of wider Council objectives. The Council is offering a three-year agreement .Huntingdonshire.. The Council uses an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential suppliers. No hard copy documents will be issued and all communications including submission of your tender will be via the Portal Pro-Contract(Due North). You can register with the portal (free) at: https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Requirements

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e255e5c0-2a37-470f-9251-c8f38997063e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £186,000 |
| 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 | HUNTINGDONSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 3TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2020 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e255e5c0-2a37-470f-9251-c8f38997063e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e255e5c0-2a37-470f-9251-c8f38997063e
  14th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/SupplierRegistration/Requirements

## Provenance

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