Voluntary, Community & Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector Strategic Capacity Building Partner
Staffordshire County CouncilEstimated Value
£2,375,820 – £4,119,700
Deadline
26 February 2016
Published
18 November 2016
Type
services
Key points
- Build capacity in the local VCSE sector in a targeted way, focusing on prevention, early help and local need.
- Provide strong leadership, working in partnership with other infrastructure organisations locally and effectively supporting the Council to deliver its priorities.
- Ensure the Council can work effectively with the VCSE sector to co-design commissioning strategies and community based approaches.
- Support the local VCSE sector to be sustainable and lead on bringing additional funding into Staffordshire. One economic operator has been appointed and there is one contract lot across the area of Staffordshire, excluding Stoke-on-Trent. The Framework Agreement is anticipated to commence on 1st August 2016 and expire on 31st July 2020. The value of the Framework Agreement is £2,375,820 to £4,119,700 over a total 5 year Call Off period which comprises of;
- The Council’s maximum budget for the services is £791,940 per annum for Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 of the Framework Agreement. The Council intends to Call Off the Framework Agreement for three years. The Framework Agreement will be reviewed to assess performance and a decision will be made during the Contract Period with regards to a Call-Off Contract being entered into for a further period of up to two years after Year 3. During any further Call Off Contract after Year 3 a possible budget saving of £500,000 may be applied.
- £100,000 from Tamworth Borough Council, at a maximum of £20,000 per annum, Tamworth Borough Council does not guarantee any work during the term of the Agreement.
- £60,000 from Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough Council, at a maximum of £12,000 per annum, Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough Council does not guarantee any work during the term of the Agreement.”
Key dates
- Commences
- 1st August 2016
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Staffordshire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
18 November 2016
Submission deadline
26 February 2016
Notice type
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