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title: "GP221 - Middlesbrough Council Social Cohesion Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d3eb"
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# GP221 - Middlesbrough Council Social Cohesion Support

Buyer: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d3eb

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## Summary

Middlesbrough Council has undertaken a direct procurement process for the project titled "GP221 - Middlesbrough Council Social Cohesion Support", aimed at enhancing riot recovery and community cohesion in Middlesbrough, UK (region UKC12). This procurement falls under the services category with a focus on community, social, and personal services. The process has reached the award stage as of 27th October 2025. The contract was signed on 30th September 2025, after which it commenced on 15th October 2025 and will run until 30th May 2026. The procurement method was below threshold, without competition, and the awarded contract is valued at £56,666.66 (net) or £68,000 (gross).

This tender is an excellent opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in community engagement and social cohesion services. Middlesbrough Council seeks to bolster local capacity and develop a long-term cohesion strategy, making it particularly suitable for businesses focused on strategic community development and social consultancies. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to establish or expand their presence within the public sector, contributing positively to community outcomes and potentially securing further collaborations with local authorities.

## Notice

Building on current riot recovery and cohesion work in Middlesbrough we have identified the need to further strengthen and deepen community engagement, develop local capacity and produce a long-term cohesion strategy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068440-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2025 - 30 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £56,666 |

## 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BELONG - THE COHESION AND INTEGRATION NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2025 at 10:31 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068440-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068440-2025
  27th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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