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title: "Torbay Adult Social Care Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Alliance"
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# Torbay Adult Social Care Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Alliance

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8d4d38c-821b-4b86-b92a-64f0a538aabc

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## Summary

The Torbay Council has initiated a procurement process titled "Torbay Adult Social Care Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Alliance" within the "Other community, social and personal services" industry category. The procurement method being used is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 8th December 2021. The contract period is set to start on 31st January 2022 and end on 28th January 2028. This opportunity is aimed at supporting Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations in Torbay to participate in the alliance.

This tender by the Torbay Council creates business growth opportunities for VCSE sector organisations based in the non-metropolitan area of Torbay. Businesses that focus on social work services or other related community services are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. With a commitment to fostering new partnerships, this opportunity encourages participation from SMEs and VCSE organisations to contribute innovative ideas towards the procuring and allocation of funds for the benefit of the local community.

## Notice

Torbay Council has a strong commitment to supporting Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector groups to ensure local people are at the heart of our approach. We have also been seeking to encourage further development of our partnership by involving the VCSE sector in how we allocate funds to ensure monies are well used for the benefit local people. We are planning to set up an Alliance of VCSE groups to meet these aspirations. This will involve asking this Alliance to engage as widely as possible with the community to help us capture new and innovative ideas and be involved in the procurement process to allocate these funds. To ensure a fair and transparent process and the credibility of the Alliance the Seleciton of VCSE Partners us being undertaken in accordance with Torbay Council's Contract Procedures. Due to the nature of the Alliance, in line with Procurement Policy Note 11/20 Reserving Below Threshold Contracts, participation in this tender process is reserved for Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE)sector organisations whose Location is within the non-metropolitan area of Torbay. Please refer to Part 1 Information and Specification for definitions of VCSE and Location. Additional information: Tender documents can be accessed through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk or using the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ab 3b8225-7435-ec11-810e-005056b64545&p=696a9836-1895-e511-8105-000c29c9ba21

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f65fae1-1462-465b-98b9-9206ad2c55a5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2022 - 28 Jan 2028 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 15 |
| Supplier names | AGEUKTORBAY; BOURNEMOUTH CHURCHES HOUSING ASSOCIATION; DEVON LINK UP; EAT THAT FROG; GROUNDWORK SOUTH; HEALTHWATCH TORBAY & ENGAGING COMMUNITIES SOUTH WEST; HELE VILLAGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION; I CAN DO THAT; LOCAL SPARK: TORBAY COMMUNITY SUPPORTED ENTERPRISE; SHEKINAH MISSION; SPOT OPPORTUNITIES (SW; THE DEVON CLINIC; TORBAY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST; TURNING HEADS - CHANGING PERCEPTIONS AND LIVES; YES BRIXHAM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85310000 - Social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2023 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f65fae1-1462-465b-98b9-9206ad2c55a5
- 23 Nov 2021 at 12:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd23276-3e18-4764-8010-6713bf6d8146
- 25 Oct 2021 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aceec167-0ad8-4410-929a-ba1b94e5de23
- 25 Oct 2021 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0dd119-f005-426a-99e2-588c5cca0168

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f65fae1-1462-465b-98b9-9206ad2c55a5
  13th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dd23276-3e18-4764-8010-6713bf6d8146
  23rd November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aceec167-0ad8-4410-929a-ba1b94e5de23
  25th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0dd119-f005-426a-99e2-588c5cca0168
  25th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.torbay.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ab

## Provenance

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