--- title: "Building Better Opportunities (Staffordshire) - Call for delivery partners" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "STEPS TO WORK (WALSALL) LTD" published: "2018-04-30" --- # Building Better Opportunities (Staffordshire) - Call for delivery partners Buyer: STEPS TO WORK (WALSALL) LTD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f8c36b1b-994f-418e-8902-1d2c67d67a92.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "Building Better Opportunities (Staffordshire) - Call for delivery partners" is being managed by STEPS TO WORK (WALSALL) LTD. This initiative falls under the industry category of "Other community, social and personal services" and is set in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 8th May 2018. The project is scheduled to commence on 4th June 2018, and all activities must be concluded by 31st December 2019, with a total funding allocation of £85,000 for successful delivery partners. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in community-based skills development and employability activities, particularly those that can address the needs of single adult households and individuals with caring responsibilities in the Tamworth and East Staffordshire areas. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be especially well-suited to apply, enabling them to engage with vulnerable populations and contribute to significant social outcomes in the region. ## Notice Building Better Opportunities (BBO) is a multi-million pound funding programme which matches money from the European Social Fund and the National Lottery, through the Big Lottery Fund to to tackle poverty and social exclusion faced by the most disadvantaged people in England. Steps to Work have been the lead organisation for the BBO Programme across Cannock, Tamworth, Lichfield and East Staffordshire since January 2017. We have identified additional areas of need and are therefore inviting organisations who feel they can deliver community based skills development- related activities and/or employability - related activities to people from single adult households and people with caring responsibilities within the Tamworth and East Staffordshire Districts. We are seeking one delivery partner that can commence delivery on the 4th June 2018. Projects must be completed by the 31st December 2019. The maximum amount of allocated funding for this service is PS85,000 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4083aa46-85c1-4fab-b55b-ada2e731739e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 8 May 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Jun 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 | | 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 | STEPS TO WORK (WALSALL) LTD | | Locality | WALSALL | | Post town | Walsall | | Postcode | WS1 1XS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG38 Walsall | | Local authority | Walsall | | Electoral ward | St Matthew's | | Westminster constituency | Walsall and Bloxwich | | 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 - 30 Apr 2018 at 15:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4083aa46-85c1-4fab-b55b-ada2e731739e - 23 Apr 2018 at 12:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4083aa46-85c1-4fab-b55b-ada2e731739e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4083aa46-85c1-4fab-b55b-ada2e731739e 30th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/67c414d6-81af-4a91-9274-227c16290a6d Partnership Agreement - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/61222976-633e-4570-97c5-79d9d25ced58 Selection and Award Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf0f13a3-fb2f-4c58-9439-31df7e0788db Expression of Interest - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/443988e8-1bc9-4d1c-93cb-eb1365224aa4 Partnership Agreement - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e48e4fb2-1c00-40d2-9cdb-addf92edde6b Selection and Award Criteria - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb485cc9-8e99-491e-970a-293193c2e2a5 Expression of Interest ## Notice URLs - http://www.stepstowork.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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