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VCFS Infrastructure Development Contract 2025-2027

Descriptions

Newham Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced provider to lead the delivery of infrastructure services for the borough's Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCFS). This two-year contract represents a key investment in strengthening the borough's VCFS ecosystem - building the sector's capacity, boosting productivity, and supporting long-term sustainability.

This tender is divided into 3 lots.

Lot 1- Support Programme for Global Majority/Ethnically Diverse VCF Organisations in Newham - 60

Bidder Proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Experience and expertise: Proven track record in supporting global majority/ethnically diverse organisations, particularly in the VCF sector.

Project Plan and methodology: Clarity, feasibility, and creativity of the proposed approach.

Budget: Value for money and clear justification of costs.

Understanding of local context: Demonstrated understanding of the challenges faced by global majority/ethnically diverse organisations in Newham.

Commitment to equity: Demonstrated commitment to addressing racism, inequality, and disproportionality through the programme.

Lot 2 - Engagement and Capacity Building for Faith-Based organisations in Newham

Bidder proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Experience and expertise: Proven track record in working with faith-based organisations, particularly in the VCF sector.

Project plan and methodology: Clarity, feasibility, and creativity of the proposed approach.

Budget: Value for money and clear justification of costs.

Understanding of local context: Demonstrated understanding of the challenges faced by faith-based organisations in Newham.

Commitment to inclusion: Demonstrated commitment to engaging a diverse range of faith-based organisations and addressing their specific needs.

Lot 3- Digitising Pathways of Support for Voluntary, Community, and Faith (VCF) Organisations in Newham

Bidder proposals will be evaluated based on the following criteria:

Experience and expertise: Proven track record in developing digital tools and pathways, particularly in the VCF sector.

Project plan and methodology: Clarity, feasibility, and creativity of the proposed approach.

Budget: Value for money and clear justification of costs.

Understanding of local context: Demonstrated understanding of the challenges faced by VCF organisations in Newham.

User-centred design: Commitment to involving VCF organisations in the design and testing process to ensure the final product meets their needs.

Integration of existing resources: Effective use of the provided visual maps of financial, technical, and relational resources.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Health-and-social-work-services./6F2Z8EE769

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6F2Z8EE769

Timeline

Published Date :

11th Aug 2025 2 months ago

Deadline :

10th Sep 2025 1 month ago

Contract Start :

20th Oct 2025

Contract End :

20th Oct 2027

Tender Regions

CPV Codes

Keywords

healthcare provision

social care services

patient support

community health work

welfare services

rehabilitation support

clinical outreach

public health social services

social assistance programs

integrated healthcare delivery

Tender Lot Details

2 Tender Lots

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Workflows

Status :

Closed

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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