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title: "CF - Core Infrastructure Support for Voluntary, Community Sector and Volunteer Outreach Development"
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# CF - Core Infrastructure Support for Voluntary, Community Sector and Volunteer Outreach Development

Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb2d1668-0e33-4a00-a24a-09e499eefdfe

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## Summary

Westminster City Council is launching a tender titled "CF - Core Infrastructure Support for Voluntary, Community Sector and Volunteer Outreach Development" to provide essential services to the voluntary and community sectors. This procurement falls under the "Other community, social and personal services" category and will be executed through an open procedure, with a minimum contract value of £1,080,000 and an estimated total value of £1,800,000 over three years, potentially extendable to five years. The deadline for bids is set for 16th February 2022, with services being delivered in London, specifically in the vicinity of the postal code SW1E 6QP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs and voluntary and community sector enterprises looking to expand their service offerings in the public sector. Businesses equipped to deliver infrastructure support and volunteer outreach initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete for one or both of the two service Lots available. With an invitation to submit bids for multiple Lots, there is a potential for diverse service providers to collaborate and enhance their market presence by engaging with a vital sector in need of support.

## Notice

Westminster City Council is looking to retender the Core Infrastructure Support for the Voluntary, Community Sector and Volunteer Outreach Development Services. The service requirements will be re-procured through a block contract which will be split across two Lots: - Lot 1: Core Infrastructure Support for the Voluntary, Community Sector - Lot 2: Volunteer Outreach Development The proposed contract period for both will be for a term of three (3) years with the option for the Contracting Authority to extend for a further two (2) years for a contract period of up to five (5) years. The estimated contract value for service is estimated to be PS360,000 per annum across both service Lots. CapitalEsouring references for the tender opportunity are as follows: RFQ/ITT:itt_WCC_15419 - Mandatory for all bidders: Qualification envelope for Lot 1 and Lot 2. RFQ/ITT: itt_WCC_15420 - Lot 1: Voluntary, Community Sector Core Infrastructure Support RFQ/ITT: itt_WCC_15421 - Lot 2: Volunteer Outreach Development Additional information: Bidders are invited to submit bids for one or more lots. To access the specification; qualification envelope and technical and commercial information for both of the LOTs please see the references below: RFQ/ITT:itt_WCC_15419 - Mandatory for all bidders: Qualification envelope for Lot 1 and Lot 2. RFQ/ITT: itt_WCC_15420 - Lot 1: Voluntary, Community Sector Core Infrastructure Support RFQ/ITT: itt_WCC_15421 - Lot 2: Volunteer Outreach Development

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ed5ee2-cc97-418f-a193-9247221773a4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 | CAPITALESOURCING |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1E 6QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2022 at 16:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ed5ee2-cc97-418f-a193-9247221773a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76ed5ee2-cc97-418f-a193-9247221773a4
  17th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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