Expired contract

Practical Volunteering with Skills Development

Details

Value
£38,962
Duration
2 years
Topic
Education and training services
Published
1 November 2023

Tender description

The Contractor will provide volunteering and training opportunities, linked to the care and management of the landscape and natural environment, to help deliver nature recovery interventions and access improvements across the five key greenspaces. The Contractor will establish a regular volunteer work party (including working closely with the SVR Volunteer Coordinator to recruit volunteers) for practical conservation tasks and work closely with the SVR Project Manager on habitat restoration. The Contractor will liaise closely with the SVR team to identify and roll out tailored and flexible training opportunities and programmes for people including those with additional needs and those currently distant from work or education.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published1 November 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 November 2023
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 November 2025

About the buyer

Bath and North East Somerset Council is a local authority that buys works, goods, services and professional advice through its own procurement team. Almost all contracts are listed and managed on Supplying the South West, where suppliers register before applying. New opportunities above a low value threshold are advertised on the council website and on the Central Digital Platform. Pre-agreed contracts cover almost every requirement, with spot purchases kept for low value items. External frameworks hosted by the Crown Commercial Service, ESPO, NEPO, YPO and Matrix Prism give a further route to market. Most contracts run for between three and five years.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Bath and North East Somerset Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, architectural and engineering services and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 80000000 · Education and training services
  • 98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

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