--- title: "The Learning Difficulties Development Fund - 2021/2022" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2021-06-22" --- # The Learning Difficulties Development Fund - 2021/2022 Buyer: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f97cf011-74e3-46c4-99c2-d59f0a8b091a.json) ## Summary The Learning Difficulties Development Fund for 2021/2022, managed by South Gloucestershire Council, is currently in the award stage, with the total funding amounting to £100,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing various projects and groups to bid for funding that supports themes including Employment, Education, Health, and Social Wellbeing. The funding round ended on 23 April 2021, and successful projects will be active from 1 July 2021 until 30 June 2022. The procurement process is classified under education and training services, with additional classifications in health and social work services. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on social care, education, and community service sectors, particularly those that are small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector organisations (VCSEs). Firms that have experience in delivering projects related to personalisation, housing support, or health and wellbeing initiatives are well-suited to compete for this contract. The funding aims to drive forward innovative projects that align with the objectives of the Learning Difficulties Partnership Board, presenting a chance for businesses to expand their services and impact within the community. ## Notice The Learning Difficulties Development Fund is money given by the Learning Difficulties Partnership Board (LDPB) to projects and groups to make Valuing People Now happen. These are themes like; Personalisation, Employment and Education, Housing and Support, Transport, Crime and Safety, Health and Wellbeing Bids for LDDF take place every year and in May, the Learning Difficulties Partnership Board decides which groups or projects should receive funding. There is a total amount of PS100,000 within the LD Development Fund, which is shared with all the successful projects. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ffe0bbe-d567-4427-8762-62e0117de18d | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 22 Jun 2021 | | Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 31 May 2021 | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £100,000 | | 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 | SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | YATE | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS37 5AF | | 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 | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Frampton Cotterell | | Westminster constituency | Thornbury and Yate | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 9 | | Supplier names | BRANDON TRUST; CIRCLES SOUTH WEST; DESIGN 4 LIFE; KEYRING LIVING SUPPORT NETWORK; SIXTEEN CO-OPERATIVE; STEP AND STONE; SWAN ADVOCACY NETWORK; WECIL; WIGGLY WORM | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 80 - Education and training services - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 80000000 - Education and training services - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 22 Jun 2021 at 08:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ffe0bbe-d567-4427-8762-62e0117de18d - 23 Apr 2021 at 12:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2db973-fa8e-4aa9-a8a0-96f9ec5a8dff - 25 Mar 2021 at 09:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2db973-fa8e-4aa9-a8a0-96f9ec5a8dff ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ffe0bbe-d567-4427-8762-62e0117de18d 22nd June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af2db973-fa8e-4aa9-a8a0-96f9ec5a8dff 23rd April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9a99825a-4b8d-eb11-810c-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - https://www.southglos.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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