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title: "Landscape on Prescription Practical Volunteering (Bathscape)"
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# Landscape on Prescription Practical Volunteering (Bathscape)

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f15868ea-08f4-4532-b7bd-960e38e913c3

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## Summary

The Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking a contractor for the "Landscape on Prescription Practical Volunteering (Bathscape)" project, which aims to provide weekly practical volunteering sessions in conservation for individuals referred by GPs or self-referred from the Twerton, Whiteway, and Southdown areas of Bath. The procurement process, classified under miscellaneous services, is in the award stage, with a contract value of £37,000. The tender was published on 15 January 2019, with a deadline for submissions that closed on 11 February 2019. The successful contractor will commence the contract from 19 February 2019 until the end date of 31 March 2022.

This opportunity presents a pathway for growth particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in outdoor conservation and community engagement. Companies capable of delivering training and support for volunteers, managing outdoor activities, and fostering community health and wellbeing will find this tender aligned with their expertise. Engaging with this contract could enhance visibility within local communities and contribute significantly to the development of relevant service offerings.

## Notice

Bath & NE Somerset Council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Weekly Practical Volunteering for the Landscape on Prescription project. This is a Contract for Services. The contractor will provide outdoor practical conservation volunteering sessions in the landscape targeted at people from the Twerton, Whiteway and Southdown areas of Bath. The contractor will support people who have been referred by the local GP, or who have self-referred, to take part in activities to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing. The contractor will provide suitably experienced staff to recruit the volunteers; induct, support and train them; lead the practical tasks; and have an area of land suitable for unskilled practical volunteering. Please go to www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk reference number DN387070. Please ask any questions via the messaging system there, and not by direct email/phone.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4ba7ca-c776-4afd-9c82-38829ad32e5e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £37,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £37,000 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 1JG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BATH CITY FARM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2019 at 09:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4ba7ca-c776-4afd-9c82-38829ad32e5e
- 15 Jan 2019 at 07:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47c38584-f23f-470a-ad19-f6ce12a4135a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e4ba7ca-c776-4afd-9c82-38829ad32e5e
  7th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/47c38584-f23f-470a-ad19-f6ce12a4135a
  15th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bathnes.gov.uk

## Provenance

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