---
title: "Brent Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure support (ASC-2021-002)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038c13"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT"
published: "2022-12-08"
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# Brent Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure support (ASC-2021-002)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038c13

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## Summary

The London Borough of Brent has initiated a tender process for the provision of voluntary and community sector infrastructure support. The contract is aimed at supporting local organisations through capacity building, grant applications, organisational development, bidding, training, lobbying, and advocacy. The contract value is £760,000, with a contract duration of two years, extendable for another two years. The annual budget is up to £190,000, and services are expected to commence on 1st April 2023. The tender deadline for submissions is 20th January 2023.

This tender by the London Borough of Brent presents opportunities for businesses specialised in community, social, and personal services. Businesses with expertise in supporting diverse community groups, grant applications, and organisational development are well-suited to compete. The evaluation criteria include quality, social value, and price components. Interested businesses must submit their proposals electronically by the specified deadline to participate in the tender process.

## Notice

Brent Council has an exciting opportunity as they seek to recommission their local Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure contract. The aim of the contract is to support the local and voluntary and community sector through capacity building which will include supporting organisations with grant applications, organisational development, leading on large scale bids, training, lobbying and advocacy.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Brent Council has an exciting opportunity as they seek to recommission their local Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure contract. The aim of the contract is to support the local and voluntary and community sector through capacity building which will include supporting organisations with grant applications, organisational development, leading on large scale bids, training, lobbying and advocacy. The successful organisation will be able to demonstrate an expertise in supporting smaller BAME led and other diverse community groups and in addition, it is expected that it will act as a strong voice on behalf of the sector, building on existing structures. The duration of the contract will be for an initial period of two years, with an option to extend for two years on a one plus one basis. The annual budget will be up to PS190,000.00. The estimated commencement of the services will be 1st April 2023.

Renewal: The duration of the contract will be for an initial period of two years, with an option to extend for two years on a one plus one basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034856-2022 |
| 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 | 8 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | The duration of the contract will be for an initial period of two years, with an option to extend for two years on a one plus one basis. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £760,000 |
| Lots value | £760,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT |
| Locality | WEMBLEY |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA9 0FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI72 Brent |
| Local authority | Brent |
| Electoral ward | Wembley Park |
| Westminster constituency | Brent West |
| Delivery location | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2022 at 21:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034856-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.brent.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=10958331-9129-eb11-8105-005056b64545

## Provenance

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