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title: "Provision of an Ageing Better Hub for Sparkbrook"
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# Provision of an Ageing Better Hub for Sparkbrook

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM VOLUNTARY SERVICES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e997dc67-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Birmingham Voluntary Services Council is seeking proposals for the "Provision of an Ageing Better Hub for Sparkbrook" through an open procurement process. This tender is part of the wider initiative to establish five main ageing hubs, including thematic and geographic centres. The bid submission deadline is set for Monday, 14th December 2015, at 12pm. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 12th February 2016 and will run until 31st March 2021. This procurement activity, classified under community services and health and social work, is situated in Sparkbrook, West Midlands.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in community services, health and social care, and welfare services for the elderly. Businesses with expertise in establishing or managing community hubs, as well as those experienced in supporting vulnerable populations, would be well-suited to compete. Given the £275,000 budget for this contract, successful respondents could find themselves playing a crucial role in enhancing local support systems for the ageing population, which can lead to further growth and collaboration with public sector entities.

## Notice

BVSC are currently out to tender for the provision of five Main Ageing Better Hubs; one City-Wide, two thematic (LGBT and Carers) and two geographic (Tyburn Ward and Sparkbrook Ward). This procurement exercise is for the provision of an Ageing Better Hub for Sparkbrook. Suppliers that would like to take part in this tender process are invited to "Express Interest" upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation delivery through this e-tendering system. When the tender documents have been made available involved suppliers will receive notification via In-Tend's website and/or e-mail and the tender documents can be accessed from the "My Tenders" area of this website then selecting the "View Details" button of this project. Please visit the following link for Q&As from our Hub Awareness Raising & Procurement Information events - https://www.bvsc.org/news/ageing-better-birmingham-hub-awareness-procurement-event-follow Clarification questions can be asked up until and including Friday 4th December 2015. The deadline for the submission of the bid will be Monday 14th December 2015 at 12pm. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above. All correspondence will be replied to within two working days. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Additional information: To become involved in this tender exercise, you must express your interest on the supplier portal which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bvsc. Once you have expressed interest, you will be able to view the available tender documents and will be notified of any documents at a later date. To do this, you must log in to the portal or register if you have not already done so. Clicking the express interest icon will lead to a prompt to register your company details, at which point you will then be able to view the tender documents. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bvsc/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44967c1e-0077-4285-9da3-fd4716e88f7c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 Feb 2016 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £275,000 |
| 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 | BIRMINGHAM VOLUNTARY SERVICES COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 6DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Bordesley & Highgate |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 32423000 - Network hubs
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly
- 85322000 - Community action programme
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44967c1e-0077-4285-9da3-fd4716e88f7c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44967c1e-0077-4285-9da3-fd4716e88f7c
  20th October 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bvsc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bvsc.org/ageing-better-birmingham
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bvsc
- https://www.bvsc.org/news/ageing-better-birmingham-hub-awareness-procurement-event-follow

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