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title: "3rd Sector Grant Scheme - Upper Valleys, Neath & Afan Clusters"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0485ff"
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published: "2024-09-11"
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# 3rd Sector Grant Scheme - Upper Valleys, Neath & Afan Clusters

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0485ff

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services has awarded a contract to Neath Port Talbot Council for Voluntary Service for the provision and management of a Third Sector Grant Scheme across the GP Cluster Networks in Neath Port Talbot. This project, classified under the industry category 'Provision of services to the community' (CPV 75200000), involves sourcing, managing, and operating grant schemes to support local community-based projects. The contract, signed on 1st September 2024, runs until 31st March 2027, covering the Upper Valleys, Neath, and Afan Clusters in the UKL17 region. The procurement process did not involve prior publication of a call for competition and was conducted under a limited procurement method due to the specialised nature of the services required.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in community service provision, particularly those with experience in managing grant schemes and partnerships with third sector organisations. Companies with comprehensive knowledge of local healthcare priorities and an ability to collaborate effectively with various community stakeholders would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, businesses that have a track record of delivering value-for-money initiatives and securing matched funding will find this project particularly beneficial for growth and establishing a robust presence within the Neath Port Talbot area.

## Notice

The sourcing, management and operation of a local Third Sector Grant Scheme across the GP Cluster Networks in Neath Port Talbot

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The sourcing, management and operation of a local Third Sector Grant Scheme that will enable local organisations to apply in the most equitable way possible for Cluster Funding. The funding will deliver community based projects identified by the GP Cluster Networks across Neath Port Talbot, in order to meet the cluster determined priorities. The scheme will be available across all 3 of the Neath Port Talbot based clusters to access as needed.

### Procurement Information

This is a specialised service that needs to be brokered and managed by a provider with excellent in depth knowledge of local cluster network priorities and established, robust partnership links with all third sector organisations providing services in that area. The organisation is able to liaise effectively, rapidly and with vigour to access the relevant third sector organisations that can provide the

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029024-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES |
| Locality | BAGLAN |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA12 7BX |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL44 Neath Port Talbot |
| Local authority | Neath Port Talbot |
| Electoral ward | Aberavon |
| Westminster constituency | Aberafan Maesteg |
| Delivery location | TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEATH PORT TALBOT COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 07:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029024-2024
- 30 Jul 2024 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023804-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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