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title: "North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Volunteer Training, Education, and Support for Family Hub Projects"
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# North Northamptonshire Council - Provision of Volunteer Training, Education, and Support for Family Hub Projects

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad99d9ad-0785-47c8-b8a3-422d54780a0c

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council has awarded a contract for the Provision of Volunteer Training, Education, and Support for Family Hub Projects. This procurement, falling under the industry category of Personnel-training services (CPV 79632000), aims to deliver a structured programme that supports individuals interested in volunteering within Family Hub projects and the broader community in East Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender process was completed by the end of November 2024, with the contract period running from 6 January 2025 to 30 May 2026. The contract, valued at £89,500 GBP, was awarded to Goal17, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). Ralph Beresford, the Commissioning Manager for Early Help at North Northamptonshire Council, oversaw the procurement process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in education, training, and social work services, particularly those experienced in harnessing volunteer initiatives. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, given their flexibility and community-focused approach. The awarded project will enable the provider to create a robust volunteer network, fostering skill development and community engagement, creating avenues for business growth through meaningful social impact. Companies with expertise in developing training programmes and community support structures stand to benefit from similar future opportunities.

## Notice

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) has ben published on behalf of Early Help Commissioning Manager, North Northamptonshire Council. North Northamptonshire Council ("The Council") invites quotations for a Provider to deliver a structured program or initiative that provides training, education, and support to individuals interested in volunteering for various Family Hub projects and within the wider community. The provider will also ensure that organisations are supported to utilise volunteers appropriately. The Family Hubs Volunteer Academy will create a structured and supportive environment for individuals to develop skills, gain knowledge, and contribute meaningfully to their communities through volunteering. The Council's detailed requirements are defined in Section 2: Specification of the RFQ document shared with this Notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df1f7e64-181d-4e4c-9c2a-21679b76f691 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 30 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £95,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN15 7QX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Northall |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GOAL17 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79632000 - Personnel-training services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98133000 - Services furnished by social membership organisations

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2025 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df1f7e64-181d-4e4c-9c2a-21679b76f691
- 25 Oct 2024 at 16:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31eb025a-96a2-48e8-96ba-e8c50eda99e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df1f7e64-181d-4e4c-9c2a-21679b76f691
  11th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31eb025a-96a2-48e8-96ba-e8c50eda99e0
  25th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d12bf55e-f435-4953-af51-9d5817124851
  Should you wish to take part in the selection process please complete this RFQ and return via e-mail to the below Officer, by the deadline specified in the RFQ document. Mr. Ralph Beresford, Commissioning Manager Early Help E-Mail address Ralph.beresford@northnorthants.gov.uk

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