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Status: Open
Published Date: 08/11/2023
Closing Date: 08/12/2023
Value: £300,000
UK Shared Prosperity Fund: Supporting Businesses (Decarbonisation) - Decarbonisation support programme - West Northamptonshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to provide business support services to enable local businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and move towards net zero. The scope of these services to be defined by the applicant but examples might include, provision of business diagnostic services, carbon audits, peer networks, workshops and 1:1 coaching and mentoring services. To support the provision of grants to beneficiary businesses to a maximum value of £20,000 per applicant. This opportunity is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government's Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 01/11/2023
Closing Date: 04/07/2023
Value: £50,000
Barking and Dagenham Business Support - The Council and its ancillary arms (such as arm's length bodies and/or wholly or partly owned subsidiaries and partner organisations) tendered and awarded a contract the Provision of Barking and Dagenham Business Support to help local businesses in Barking and Dagenham to better understand and access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other local anchor institutions The overall business support service requirement is split into three main elements as below: - General business support - As detailed in sections 1 and 4.3 of the specification which includes information/meet the buyer events, skills workshops and 121 mentoring to help businesses to access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other anchor institutions in the borough. - Care - Building the capacity of local care providers to offer high quality care that supports improved health outcomes and is delivered by a motivated and fairly paid workforce, enabled by efficient and professional operational and working practices; - Food - Identifying, engaging and supporting early-stage and established food businesses that share our vision for a healthy, affordable and sustainable local food system to understand and access opportunities including a new Food Hub in Barking town centre, new catering and training opportunities, and a small capital grants programme for food businesses that meet the criteria.

Status: Closed
Published Date: 01/11/2023
Closing Date: Unknown
Value: neg.
Barking and Dagenham Business Support - The Council and its ancillary arms (such as arm’s length bodies and/or wholly or partly owned subsidiaries and partner organisations) tendered and awarded a contract the Provision of Barking and Dagenham Business Support to help local businesses in Barking and Dagenham to better understand and access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other local anchor institutions The overall business support service requirement is split into three main elements as below: • General business support – As detailed in sections 1 and 4.3 of the specification which includes information/meet the buyer events, skills workshops and 121 mentoring to help businesses to access new markets and supply chain opportunities with the Council and other anchor institutions in the borough. • Care - Building the capacity of local care providers to offer high quality care that supports improved health outcomes and is delivered by a motivated and fairly paid workforce, enabled by efficient and professional operational and working practices; • Food - Identifying, engaging and supporting early-stage and established food businesses that share our vision for a healthy, affordable and sustainable local food system to understand and access opportunities including a new Food Hub in Barking town centre, new catering and training opportunities, and a small capital grants programme for food businesses that meet the criteria.

Status: Closed
Published Date: 19/10/2023
Closing Date: Unknown
Value: neg.
Administration of Disclosure and Barring Service checks for DVSA - Provision of employment and background screening for applicants and monitoring services for employees via KnowYourPeople platform

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 14/09/2023
Closing Date: 10/08/2023
Value: £40,000
MDDC202307-004 -Prosperity Grants Administration - Mid Devon District Council are looking for grants administration support to deliver the Prosperity Programme grant schemes.\r The Prosperity Programme follows five themes for funding:\r • Field to Fork\r • Visitor Economy\r • Growth and Innovation\r • Work Hub Development\r • Investment in the Social Economy

Status: Open
Published Date: 31/08/2023
Closing Date: 19/09/2023
Value: £165,000
Professional Minute-Taking Services - The UK Accounting Standards Endorsement Board (UKEB) influences, endorses and adopts new or amended international accounting standards issued by the International Accounting Standards Board for use by UK companies. The UKEB consults publicly with stakeholders that have an interest in financial reporting in the UK so that it can develop and represent evidence-based UK views with the aim of acting as the UK voice on IFRS financial reporting. The UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has oversight responsibility in respect of the UKEB's adherence to robust governance and due process. It also provides operational support to UKEB. The FRC does not have the power to direct the UKEB in relation to the determination of its programme of work or the outcome of its technical decision-making. The FRC is undertaking this procurement on behalf of the UKEB, as part of the operational support services it provides to UKEB. The supplier contract will be with FRC but the service requirements will be directed by UKEB and provided to UKEB. UKEB is seeking to procure professional minute-taking services. The Services are primarily required for the range of Advisory Groups and Working Groups that UKEB has set up as a key part of its stakeholder engagement strategy. There may, however, also be other meetings for which UKEB could request minute-taking services on an ad-hoc basis. This procurement seeks to procure a provider to deliver Professional minute-taking services at a range of UKEB advisory and working group meetings. These meetings occur in London, during office hours and with a duration of between 3 and 6 hours. The minute-taker is not required to attend the meetings in-person. The standard procedure will be that the minute-taker attend the meetings virtually via Microsoft Teams or any other online platform that UKEB may utilise from time to time. If, in a particular circumstance, the minute-taker is required to attend in-person then that will be agreed in advance between UKEB and the supplier. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) FOR FULL DESCRIPTION.

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 24/08/2023
Closing Date: 02/05/2023
Value: £20,500,000
Civil Enforcement Services - AWARD - Reading Borough Council (RBC) is inviting tenders for the provision of its Civil Enforcement Services. The tender is split over the following Lots: o Lot 1 - Civil Enforcement Services - the provision of a full on-street and off-street parking civil enforcement activities to include: o The provision of an appropriate solution, including staffing and associated equipment, to deliver civil enforcement services for all of RBC's on-street and off-street parking enforcement activities, across Reading Borough. o The management and operation of the Penalty Charge Notice software, provided by the IT Services Supplier, for use on handheld devices, or other such items, provided by RBC and any third-party Suppliers. o Provision of a cash collection service from the P&D machines. o Maintenance of RBC's current Pay & Display machines, including managing the supply and installation of new P&D machines. o At RBC's discretion, undertaking the administration of the processing of PCNs and some permit management activities. o At RBC's discretion, the undertaking of additional services including but not limited to the provision and operation of ANPR based enforcement activities and the clamping or removal of vehicles parked in contravention. o Lot 2 - Civil Parking Enforcement PCN and Permit Software and Associated Hardware - the provision of a parking management back-office IT System and suitable hardware to support the parking management service to include: o The supply and maintenance of a suitable cloud-based software service for RBC's PCN and parking permit activities. o The supply of the hand-held devices, supporting software and associated maintenance for these devices, software, and any other relevant hardware used by RBC's internal and external staff in the delivery of the parking service. The hand-held devices and any other physical assets will be the property of RBC. o The supply of additional services, at RBC's discretion, to include the administration of processing PCNs and services relating to permit management activities. o Lot 3 - Combined Bid (Lot 1 and Lot 2) - the provision of both Lot 1 and Lot 2 services by either a single organisation, or by two organisations as part of a joint bid or consortium, where a combined bid allows for the provision of additional value and benefit to RBC. Bidders can submit bids for Lot 1 and/or Lot 2. RBC reserves the right to award using either Lot 1 and Lot 2 or using Lot 3. Regardless of the Lot(s) awarded, RBC intends to award two contracts, one for Lot 1 services and one for Lot 2 services. Any bids attempting to bid for Lot 3 on a lead contractor/sub-contractor basis will not be accepted. Contracts will commence on 1st August 2023 in order for service delivery to commence on 1st November 2023, for an initial term for both contrac...

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 21/07/2023
Closing Date: 19/07/2023
Value: neg.
Babergh & Mid Suffolk Food Network Project - AWARD - BMSDC is seeking to appoint a Single Service Delivery Provider or Group with a 'Lead Operator' to deliver a Food Security Development Officer role aimed at supporting community food projects, with a particular focus on community pantries, community fridges and food pop-ups, and building relationships with food suppliers, producers and retailers in order to open up food pathways in the districts and maximise the supply of food across all community food projects to ensure. a) co-ordination and co-operation between all parties - food banks/pantries/fridges/other food projects and food producers and suppliers (including supermarkets) b) improved communication between community-led food projects and food producers/suppliers c) fair distribution to all community food distribution points across the districts d) vulnerable individuals and families have access to sufficient food items in accessible locations and that there is a reasonable geographical spread of community food projects. The aim is to stimulate new food projects, including Community Pantries developed using either the Your Local Pantry or Fare Share models, food pop-ups and community fridges, as well as connecting food growers and producers with the emerging network of food projects across the districts through a new Babergh & Mid Suffolk Food Network to increase the flow of food and stabilise food pathways as much as possible. The Food Security Development Officer role is being funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and will be seeking to achieve economies of scale by collaborating with all lead authorities within Suffolk on food related projects, including the Suffolk County Council Food Bank lead and Suffolk Libraries who are exploring opportunities to develop community supermarkets in Suffolk and any new Food Network projects that arise. The By collaborating with other food related projects, the Food Security Development Officer will ensure that they are able to adapt their role appropriately as food networks continue to develop. The Officer will also support the development of Community Fridges and pop-up food projects across the districts.

Status: Awarded
Published Date: 21/07/2023
Closing Date: 04/05/2023
Value: £200,000
PS23135 The UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) Phase 4 Research and Innovation Procurement of Delivery Partner - ***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services: Grant Admin Services DPS RM6172 Brief Description of Requirement The Department of Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT) are seeking a delivery partner to administer the Research and Innovation strand of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). The aim of UKIERI phase 4 is to administer UKIERI funds to deliver programmes to deepen education, research and innovation collaboration between the India and the UK, in line with the ambitions outlined in the government India-UK 2030 roadmap in line with the strategic direction of DSIT and the UK Science and Innovation Network team in India, as well as the Government of India. Through administration of UKIERI funds the delivery partner will be required to build upon the synergies developed in previous phases of UKIERI to create and stimulate new research partnerships and consortia in priority sectors. Short summary of requirements: The delivery partner will have to meet the following requirements: - Capability to manage a close relationship with the Government of India and partner with the UK High Commission, India to deliver a programme aligned with the shared research and innovation priorities of the UK and India - Existing capability or capability to build long-term, sustainable and wide-reaching partnerships with universities across India and the UK - Means to deliver funding competitions, award funds, oversee the delivery of managing programmes and run events to promote and deliver on these programmes. Expected project length/ Overview of the customer UKIERI Phase 4 will run for two years from 2023-2025 and be jointly funded by the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology, who will invest from the UK side up to £1 million in the program per year. The proposed programme is expected to attract matched funding in conjunction with the Government of India who the supplier will be required to liaise with and co-design project activities with. The customer for this procurement is the ministerial Department of Science, Innovation and Technology within the government of the United Kingdom.

Status: Open
Published Date: 12/06/2023
Closing Date: 12/07/2023
Value: neg.
Babergh & Mid Suffolk Food Network Project - BMSDC is seeking to appoint a Single Service Delivery Provider or Group with a 'Lead Operator' to deliver a Food Security Development Officer role aimed at supporting community food projects, with a particular focus on community pantries, community fridges and food pop-ups, and building relationships with food suppliers, producers and retailers in order to open up food pathways in the districts and maximise the supply of food across all community food projects to ensure. a) co-ordination and co-operation between all parties - food banks/pantries/fridges/other food projects and food producers and suppliers (including supermarkets) b) improved communication between community-led food projects and food producers/suppliers c) fair distribution to all community food distribution points across the districts d) vulnerable individuals and families have access to sufficient food items in accessible locations and that there is a reasonable geographical spread of community food projects. The aim is to stimulate new food projects, including Community Pantries developed using either the Your Local Pantry or Fare Share models, food pop-ups and community fridges, as well as connecting food growers and producers with the emerging network of food projects across the districts through a new Babergh & Mid Suffolk Food Network to increase the flow of food and stabilise food pathways as much as possible. The Food Security Development Officer role is being funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and will be seeking to achieve economies of scale by collaborating with all lead authorities within Suffolk on food related projects, including the Suffolk County Council Food Bank lead and Suffolk Libraries who are exploring opportunities to develop community supermarkets in Suffolk and any new Food Network projects that arise. The By collaborating with other food related projects, the Food Security Development Officer will ensure that they are able to adapt their role appropriately as food networks continue to develop. The Officer will also support the development of Community Fridges and pop-up food projects across the districts.