Procurement

Third Sector Infrastructure Support and Representation

  • Leeds City Council

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059a22

Description

The third sector infrastructure and representation plays a vital role in supporting frontline organisations, helping to ensure the sustainability and resilience of a thriving sector that can adapt to emerging challenges and opportunities. This service is aimed at

encompasses leadership and representation, partnership and collaboration, capacity building, and volunteering. Together, these elements not only strengthen the sector's foundations but also enable meaningful engagement with the Council, health and care and city partners, ensuring that third sector voices help shape the city's strategic direction.

Infrastructure support specifically targets the development of smaller third sector organisations, those based in disadvantaged wards, and groups that are often excluded or underrepresented. The funding will also promote and enable positive social action, helping to build empowered, inclusive, and thriving local communities. It will support organisations rooted in both place and shared interest to generate social value and drive change from within.

The contract is been awarded for a period of three years at a value of £1,783,145.36, with with an option for the Council to extend up to a maximum period of 36 months in any combination, subject to budget availability.

Notices

UK6: Contract award notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-082919
Published
15 December 2025, 1:57pm

UK4: Tender notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-056510
Published
15 September 2025, 12:00pm