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VCFSE Infrastructure Services
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Descriptions
Suffolk County Council is committed to supporting a thriving Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector in the county to enable it to continue providing key services for the people of Suffolk. The Council intends to procure an infrastructure support service for the VCFSE sector starting on 1st October 2025. The contract period will be for 3 years (1st October 2025 - 30th September 2028) with the option to extend for up to a further 3 years. The maximum total contract value (including the extension period) is £1,848,000 excluding VAT.
The service will cover:
- Advice, support & training: Prioritising programmes addressing specific needs such as funding, business governance and safeguarding
- Digital adoption: Supporting organisations with tools for fundraising, marketing and AI integration.
- Volunteer management: Promotion and support through 'Volunteer Suffolk'.
- Resource and funding: Sector-wide audits and alignment with health outcomes
- Joint training and workshops: Collaborative learning opportunities between VCSFE and commissioners, with an emphasis on coproduction
- Monitoring and evaluation: Support to improve the sector's impact and service delivery.
- Annual State of the sector survey and report
The submission deadline is 10th March 2025 at 12noon.
Please note this procurement and the subsequent contract will fall under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
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79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services
80500000 - Training services
75100000 - Administration services
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government management
public office operations
administrative governance
civil sector coordination
institutional oversight
bureaucratic services
state agency support
administrative framework implementation
regulatory administration
policy enforcement services
business consultancy
management advisory
organizational strategy
corporate consulting
management services
process optimization
operational improvement
professional consulting services
professional training
employee development
skills workshops
capacity building programs
vocational instruction
corporate training
workforce education
technical skill training
job competency development
learning course delivery
community centre management
local infrastructure planning
civic engagement training
neighbourhood improvement projects
town hall facilitation
public park coordination
municipal program support
participatory budgeting assistance
community consultation services
urban revitalisation planning
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