Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure Support Advice and Information Service

A Tender Notice
by SLOUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
5 year
Value
£3M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
09 Dec 2022
Delivery
To 16 Dec 2027 (est.)
Deadline
11 Jan 2023 12:00

Concepts

Location

United Kingdom: For more information on how to apply for this contract please visit `https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing` and search for `SBC - 035688` in the opportunities section Or Voluntary and Commun

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1 buyer

Description

The provision of preventative services supporting Slough’s diverse population, through supporting community groups to respond to local needs, and supporting people to make informed choices about their wellbeing split into 2 Lots LOT 1.Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure Support. The service will facilitate the further development of local voluntary and community groups in Slough.The provider will work collaboratively with Slough’s front line services, residents and community leaders to develop and promote a market of voluntary organisations and cohort of volunteers that will support the needs of the area. A three years contract (subject to performance and funding) with the option to increase for a further one plus one year so potentially five years in total. LOT 2. Advise and Information Service. The service will ensure the people of Slough have easy access to accurate advice in a range of settings, both online and in person, covering a range of issues

Lot Division

1 Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure support service
  • Value: £2M

The provisional scope includes:• The development of a universally accessible Directory of Services• The development of an up-to-date and well -promoted volunteer matching service• Oversight and administration of the Slough Community fund• Co-location of staff within statutory services to prevent people entering services unnecessarily

Award Criteria
Schedule 1 (Lot 1 ) 80%
Schedule 2 (Lot 1) 20%
2 Lot No 2 Advice and Information service
  • Value: £600K

Lot 2 Advice and Information serviceThe provisional scope includes:• Income maximisation and benefit information• Cost of living • Housing advice• Adult Social Care• Signposting to the VCS and/or other support agencies

Award Criteria
Schedule 3 (Lot 2) 80%
Schedule 4 (Lot 2) 20

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services
  • 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
  • 85312320 - Counselling services

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This Procurement is about the provision of preventative services supporting Slough’s diverse population, through supporting community groups to respond to local needs, and supporting people to make informed choices about their wellbeing.

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