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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Leicestershire County Council

Social Enterprise Support Service

Community ServicesCPV 98000000 79410000
Value£100k
Awarded14 Feb 2018
Published23 Feb 2018
RegionEast Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£100ktotal contract value
median £134k
this tender£0£4.1m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Other Community & Personal Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 5,835 valued Other Community & Personal Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Quotations were invited for the provision of a service to support the development of social enterprises in Leicestershire.

The service will include providing one-to-one advice and support to potential, emerging and existing social enterprises/social businesses, along with other community based (not-for-private-profit) organisations, who are exploring alternative methods of generating income/investment.

The service will also include the provision of strategic advice to Leicestershire County Council around specialist areas such as: service devolution and alternative service delivery models (including employee-led 'spin-outs', mutual and co-operatives); embedding the Social Value Act in commissioning; alternative finance models; and social investment and social impact bonds.

The service will also support the Council's objectives around stimulating local economic and business growth, with a particular focus on social businesses.

The contract is offered for an initial period of 2 years, with the option to extend for up to a further 3 years.

The estimated contract value is £20,000 per annum.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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Quotations were invited for the provision

Quotations were invited for the provision of a service to support the development of social enterprises in Leicestershire.

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The service will include providing one-to-one advice

The service will include providing one-to-one advice and support to potential, emerging and existing social enterprises/social businesses, along with other community based (not-for-private-profit) organisations, who are exploring alternative methods of generating income/investment.

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The service will also support the Council's

The service will also support the Council's objectives around stimulating local economic and business growth, with a particular focus on social businesses.

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OCID
81fb1b03-a755-480a-832a-4414ae8bee48
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
LEICSCC001-DN317660-69599686
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