ASC0266 - Let's Get Growing Service (LGGS)

Concepts

• let's get growing service
• social work
• leicester
• talents of the growing community
• community and personal services
• growing service
• aim of the service
• lggs
• further key element of the programme
• community food

Location

Description

Leicester City Council undertook a procurement process for the provision of a Let's Get Growing Service. The aim of the service is to develop community food growing opportunities, harnessing the skills and talents of the growing community and increasing knowledge and skills in communities that may have limited access to food, growing food and its benefits. Focusing on sharing of good practice through a variety of workshops and events, highlighting the benefits of food growing, ecotherapy and an awareness of green spaces to help prevent ill health and improve the physical and mental health of the local community and strengthening their resilience. A further key element of the programme will be to assist residents combat social isolation and improving the mental wellbeing of local communities by encouraging and increasing participation in community growing.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Advert https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ee515682-9010-ec11-810e-005056...