---
title: "Redemption of Community Support Grant Vouchers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0516f8"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0516f8.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-27"
---

# Redemption of Community Support Grant Vouchers

Buyer: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0516f8

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## Summary

Middlesbrough Council has recently concluded the procurement process for the "Redemption of Community Support Grant Vouchers" project. This initiative falls under the services industry category and is primarily focused on facilitating the use of vouchers for purchasing second-hand furniture within Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. The procurement process was carried out using an open method, specifically designed for competitions below the threshold. The process began with a tender issued on 19th May 2025 and concluded with an award announced on 27th October 2025. The associated contract has an active status with a performance period starting from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026, including the option for a 12-month extension. Middlesbrough Council served as the buying organisation with contact available through their procurement email, and the awarded supplier is Community Ventures Ltd based in the same region.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those capable of delivering services related to financial and insurance needs, as denoted by the CPV classification "66000000." The award criteria weighted quality and social value heavily, suggesting that businesses prioritising these aspects are well-positioned to succeed in such tenders. Enterprises in the social sector, including voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly well-suited to participate, given the nature of the social value component. Opportunities like these can be instrumental in business growth by facilitating long-term contracts and extensions, providing steady revenue streams and leveraging social impact for broader community engagement within Middlesbrough.

## Notice

Middlesbrough Council wish to provide a service where residents in receipt of a Community Support Grant Voucher issued by the Authority for the supply of second-hand furniture can purchase these from specific providers located within the town of Middlesbrough

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068606-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | £140,000 |
| Awards value | £53,030 |
| Contracts value | £53,030 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 9FT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Newport |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC12 South Teesside |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMMUNITY VENTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2025 at 14:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068606-2025
- 23 Jun 2025 at 14:52 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034477-2025
- 20 May 2025 at 09:38 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023057-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 13:10 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022651-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068606-2025
  27th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034477-2025
  23rd June 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023057-2025
  20th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022651-2025
  19th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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