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title: "Review of the Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme"
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# Review of the Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd1b1322-64fe-4655-9218-730511ffcfe7

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council has completed the procurement process for the service contract titled "Review of the Voluntary and Community Sector Grant Programme". The Council sought an external partner to advise and support a review of two grants programmes with the voluntary and community sector. The tender had a total value of £60,000 and utilised a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure. The contract period is scheduled from 1st June 2023 to 15th September 2023.

This tender by the Liverpool City Council presents growth opportunities for businesses in the business and management consultancy sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that can provide advisory services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should note the contract start date of 1st June 2023 and the tender deadline of 11th May 2023 for participation.

## Notice

Liverpool City Council is seeking an external partner to advise and support a review of how it focuses, manages, and evaluates two of its grants programmes with the voluntary and community sector. The aim of the review is to understand how this funding allocation might be better prioritised against council priorities, deliver better outcomes for Liverpools communities and be robust from a governance and audit perspective.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88069a45-71f7-412c-818d-fb8a6db53a2b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 15 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,773 |
| 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 | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| 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 | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOCALITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 15:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88069a45-71f7-412c-818d-fb8a6db53a2b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88069a45-71f7-412c-818d-fb8a6db53a2b
  5th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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