Scope
Description
Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) is seeking tenders, on behalf of Ashfield District Council (ADC).
The primary goal of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund is to build pride in place and increase life chances - Levelling Up White Paper missions, particularly:
'By 2030, pride in place, such as people's satisfaction with their town centre and engagement in local culture and community, will have risen, with the gap between the top performing and other areas closing.'
Recognising the acute challenges town centres and communities have faced during the pandemic, this Fund will improve the places people live in, and support individuals and businesses. It will drive noticeable improvements that matter to local communities, foster local pride in place and increase life chances including health outcomes, supporting high quality skills training, supporting pay, employment, and productivity growth by:
o Boosting productivity, pay, jobs and living standards by growing the private sector.
o Spreading opportunities and boosting public services
o Restoring a sense of community, local pride and belonging
o Empowering local leaders and communities
ADC require a Single Supplier to carry out this work.
Contract Length: 8 months. All works to be completed by 31st March 2026.
Contract Value: £40,000, excluding VAT.
Total value (estimated)
- £40,000 excluding VAT
- £48,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2025 to 31 March 2026
- 8 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 85312310 - Guidance services
Contract locations
- UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
5 June 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
20 June 2025, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 60% |
| Financial | Price | 30% |
| Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://www.eastmidstenders.org/
Go to View opportunities and search for Tender Reference
DN776429
Contracting authority
Ashfield District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMGL-3337-TLYD
Urban Road
Kirkby in Ashfield
NG17 8DA
United Kingdom
Region: UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
Nottinghamshire County Council
Summary of their role in this procurement: Procurer
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBCV-5152-BXBP
County Hall, Loughborough Road
Nottingham
NG2 7QP
United Kingdom
Contact name: Nicola Marshall
Email: prpc@nottscc.gov.uk
Region: UKF16 - South Nottinghamshire