Scope
Reference
NSC-0460-25
Description
The contract is to commission RENS to deliver interventions within North Somerset to
improve insights, increase capacity to advocate for under-served communities and to
offer support to partner organisations to understand barriers and improve access to
existing provisions or highlight gaps. This with an aim to reduce the inequalities that exist and enable more relevant provision where indicated.
The projects will be collaborative in nature and benefit from RENS' welcoming culture and established community networks within North Somerset through trusted voices.
Using learning from a model similar to Gateshead- with our roles working similarly to community bridge builders.
CHDW will be recruited on basis of skills and trust within communities of interest.
RENS will use Health Creation approach which utilises a relational model based in a
deep community connection. This approach will aim to build agency and community
strength.
RENS intend to use tools including ripple mapping to measure impact of this project.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £30,000 excluding VAT
- £36,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
4 July 2025
Contract dates
- 1 September 2025 to 1 September 2026
- 1 year, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Contract locations
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - without competition
Supplier
Race Equality North Somerset
81-83 Meadow Street
Weston-super-Mare
BS23 1QL
United Kingdom
Email: office@rens.org.uk
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes
Contract 1
Contracting authority
North Somerset Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVVX-9588-WCMV
Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road
Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset
BS23 1UJ
United Kingdom
Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government