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title: "Fund Management Administration of Volunteering Support Fund"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000632548"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-04-06"
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# Fund Management Administration of Volunteering Support Fund

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000632548

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## Summary

The Scottish Government is undertaking a public procurement process for the "Fund Management Administration of Volunteering Support Fund" located in Aberdeen, UK. This open tender seeks a qualified contractor to administer and manage projects funded by the Volunteering Support Fund from 17 June 2021 to 16 June 2024. The procurement process is currently in the award stage with a total contract value of £493,692, and the contract was signed on 30 March 2021. Interested parties must note that the tender had a submission deadline of 23 February 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in fund management, capacity building, or support services within the volunteering sector. Businesses with experience in managing similar grants or projects, especially those with a focus on enhancing volunteer recruitment and support, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Scottish Government encourages bids that demonstrate a commitment to quality and impactful outcomes, making this a favourable prospect for organisations dedicated to social impact.

## Notice

The contractor will undertake the administration and management - including capacity building, outcomes-based monitoring and evaluation - of the projects and organisations to be funded under the Volunteering Support Fund from 17 June 2021 - 16 June 2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Government Third Sector Unit is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Fund Manager to administer the Volunteering Support Fund, from 17 June 2021 - 16 June 2024. The purpose of the fund is to enable Scotland's small to medium sized third sector organisations to recruit additional volunteers who will contribute towards delivering a new volunteering project, or extending/expanding an existing one, and improve how volunteers are supported in their role.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Options: Scottish Government reserve the option to extend the contract for an additional period of 12 months.

Renewal: Scottish Government reserve the option to extend the contract for an additional period of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411340 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Jun 2021 - 16 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £493,692 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IMPACT FUNDING PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75112100 - Administrative development project services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411340
- 15 Jan 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404264

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN404264
  Fund Management Administration of Volunteering Support Fund - The Scottish Government is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced contractor. The contractor will undertake the administration and management - including capacity building, outcomes-based monitoring and evaluation - of the projects and organisations to be funded under the Volunteering Support Fund from 17 June 2021 - 16 June 2024.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411340
  Fund Management Administration of Volunteering Support Fund - The contractor will undertake the administration and management - including capacity building, outcomes-based monitoring and evaluation - of the projects and organisations to be funded under the Volunteering Support Fund from 17 June 2021 - 16 June 2024.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000632548
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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