Supporting the Third Sector in Kirklees

Location

Huddersfield

Description

Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of Supporting the Third Sector in Kirklees (the "Services"). The council wishes to commission one provider who can provide support to all VCSE organisations in Kirklees, to increase VCSE capacity resilience and sustainability. The estimated value of the Services to be awarded is approximately £630,000 over the initial two (2) year contract period. The anticipated commencement date for the Contract(s) is 1st April 2024. The anticipated expiry date for the Contract(s) is 31st March 2026, with the option to extend for three (3) further twelve (12) month periods up to 31st March 2029 depending on success and available funding. Further details regarding the Services required are set out in the Specification - Appendix 1 and in the Conditions of Contract.

Ammendments to Previous Notice

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
• 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
• 85322000 - Community action programme

Indicators

• Contract modified due to unforeseen circumstances.

Legal Justification

The modification takes advantage of additional funding which will allow the anchor organisations to carry out additional community services in accordance with the remit of the current Contract. The modification is complaint under Reg 72(1)(c) unforeseen changes as the change does not alter the overall nature of the contract ie. is not substantial and does not exceed 50% of the value of the original contract.