W4174 Contract for the delivery of advice and guidance to Walsall residents in specific Walsall locality areas (Making Connections Walsall)
Description: The aim of this procurement for the delivery of advice and guidance to Walsall residents to address loneliness and social isolation to residents of all ages in Walsall. The service is designed to empower residents to take responsibility for their own health and well-being by helping them to engage in community activities and build social networks. Walsall Council is seeking Voluntary Sector/ Community led organisations to deliver this service in the specific Walsall locality areas which are: Hub 1: North Walsall - AP 3 - Bloxwich East, Bloxwich West, Birchills Leamore, Blakenhall Hub 2: West Walsall - AP5 - Bentley and Darlaston North, Darlaston South, AP6 - Willenhall North, Short Heath, Willenhall South Hub 3: East Walsall - AP1 - Pelsall, Brownhills, Aldridge North, Rushall-Shelfield and Walsall Wood, (read more...)
Summary: Walsall Council is presently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "W4174 Contract for the delivery of advice and guidance to Walsall residents in specific Walsall locality areas (Making Connections Walsall)." The Council, acting as a sub-central government public authority, is located at Civic Centre, Darwall Street, Walsall, United Kingdom. The procurement aims to address loneliness and social isolation among residents across the borough through community-based services. Key milestones include a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) set to conclude on 12th December 2025. The service, set to begin on 1st April 2026, will operate in various Walsall localities, utilising a hub and spoke model to enhance community connectivity and support.