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title: "Central Co-ordinating Service for Dudley's Peer to Peer Support Programme"
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# Central Co-ordinating Service for Dudley's Peer to Peer Support Programme

Buyer: DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c49a3c70-7e9d-4cb1-9660-897815808f9b

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## Summary

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender for a Central Co-ordinating Service for the Peer to Peer Support Programme. This service aims to enhance the Government's Family Hubs and Start for Life Programme by expanding its reach and improving accessibility. The tender, valued at £275,000, requires a minimum of 65% to be used in grants to boost the capacity of Peer to Peer Support Services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 25th September 2023 and a contract period from October 9, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The procurement method is an Open procedure (above threshold) for services in the Other community, social, and personal services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and other businesses in the services sector interested in supporting peer to peer services in Dudley Borough. Businesses that focus on community, social, or personal services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will need to engage in grant funding exercises with local organisations to ensure the delivery of high-quality Peer to Peer services across the Dudley area. With a clear focus on capacity building and coordination functions, this tender encourages businesses to contribute to the local community while enhancing their growth prospects.

## Notice

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council is looking to commission, by tender, a Central Co-ordinating Service able to deliver the Authority's vision for Peer to Peer support. Peer to Peer support services are a keystone of the Governments Family Hubs and Start for Life Programme and this service will contribute directly to the expansion of reach; extension of scope and enhancing of accessibility highlighted in that guidance: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1096786/Family_Hubs_and_Start_for_Life_programme_guide.pdf It will enable providers, who understand the context of Dudley Borough, to create the capacity and capability to deliver in aggregate the Peer to Peer support network described in the guidance. Delivery of the tender will be between September 2023 and 31st March 2025. The overall value of this tender will be PS275,000 with a requirement that a minimum of 65% (PS178,750) of this value must be used in grants to improve the capacity or capability of Peer to Peer Support Services and the balance will fund the co-ordination and development functions described within this document. The Authority seeks a high quality comprehensive network of peer to peer service to be available across the Authority area. This will require the successful bidder to undertake grant funding exercises with organisations that are well placed to deliver to families across Dudley Borough. Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/LoginHelp Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174d22e4-10ad-4a1c-9c14-84196be3cb0d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 1HF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2023 at 14:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174d22e4-10ad-4a1c-9c14-84196be3cb0d
- 18 Aug 2023 at 10:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174d22e4-10ad-4a1c-9c14-84196be3cb0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/174d22e4-10ad-4a1c-9c14-84196be3cb0d
  24th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dudley.gov.uk
- https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1096786/Family_Hubs_and_Start_for_Life_programme_guide.pdf
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/blackcountryportal/aspx/LoginHelp

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