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Award of Community and VCSE Development Programme
Authority: East Sussex County Council
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionEast Sussex County Council ("ESCC") has awarded a cross-county service to enable people, families, communities, groups and organisations, (collectively referred to as the "Beneficiaries") to build greater resilience, self-sustaining capacity and capabilities, to participate in activities and services that support their independence, health and wellbeing.
The programme will be delivered using a collaborative partnership model that will bring providers, key strategic leads, commissioners, partners, and stakeholders together from start to finish of the programme contract.
The service Programme term is 1 April 2025 and end 31 March 2028 (the "Contract Period"), with a further option to extend the contract for up to 24 months (to 31 March 2030).
The published value includes the extension option.
Published procurement details
- Procedure
- Open procedure (above threshold)
- Buyer reference
- 25463d2e-2f0a-48bd-84f5-05ba774284e5
- Category
- Services
- Tender status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes
- Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
- Yes
- Published tender value
- £2,695,000.00
- Tender deadline
- Published
- Procurement method
- Open
- Additional classifications 1: Reference
- 80500000
- Additional classifications 1: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 1: Description
- Training services
- Additional classifications 2: Reference
- 85100000
- Additional classifications 2: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 2: Description
- Health services
- Additional classifications 3: Reference
- 98000000
- Additional classifications 3: Scheme
- CPV
- Additional classifications 3: Description
- Other community, social and personal services
- Item 1: Delivery locations as published
BN7 1UE; British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom; South East, United Kingdom
- Description
- Lot 4 only £539,000 (total contract value which includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions)
Key dates
Published dates- Notice published6 Nov 2024
- Award decision26 Feb 2025
- Contract starts1 Apr 2025
- Contract ends31 Mar 2028
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
- East Sussex County CouncilContracting authority
- Identifier
- ESX · GB-LAE
Suppliers named on the notice
- SUSSEX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTDSupplier
- Identifier
- 03387617 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- Yes
- Business size
- SME
- 3VaSupplier
- Identifier
- 4637252 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- Yes
- Business size
- SME
- HASTINGS VOLUNTARY ACTIONSupplier
- Identifier
- 2409902 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- Yes
- Business size
- SME
- ROTHER VOLUNTARY ACTIONSupplier
- Identifier
- 05333784 · GB-COH
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise
- Yes
- Business size
- SME
Official documents & specifications (12)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
Other published award 1
- Reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc-1
- Date
- Value
- £539,000.00
- Status
- Active
- Suppliers 1: Reference
- GB-COH-03387617
- Suppliers 1: Name
- SUSSEX COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION LTD
- Description
Above supplier awarded for Lot 1 only
Total value £539,000 ( value includes the possible Two x Twelve month extension)
- Published
- Contract Period: Start date
- Contract Period: End date
Other published award 2
- Reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc-2
- Date
- Value
- £539,000.00
- Status
- Active
- Suppliers 1: Reference
- GB-COH-4637252
- Suppliers 1: Name
- 3Va
- Description
- Lot 2 only £539,000 (total contract value which includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions)
- Published
- Contract Period: Start date
- Contract Period: End date
Other published award 3
- Reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc-3
- Date
- Value
- £539,000.00
- Status
- Active
- Suppliers 1: Reference
- GB-COH-4637252
- Suppliers 1: Name
- 3Va
- Description
- Lot 3 only. £539,000 (total contract value includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions).
- Published
- Contract Period: Start date
- Contract Period: End date
Other published award 4
- Reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc-5
- Date
- Value
- £539,000.00
- Status
- Active
- Suppliers 1: Reference
- GB-COH-05333784
- Suppliers 1: Name
- ROTHER VOLUNTARY ACTION
- Description
- Lot 5 only. £539,000 (total contract value includes possible x 2 twelve month extensions).
- Published
- Contract Period: Start date
- Contract Period: End date
Source record
- Source
- Contracts Finder
- Notice language
- en
- Release reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc-2025-11-25T10:27:44Z
- Published
- 6 Nov 2024
- Latest update
- 25 Nov 2025
- Procedure reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc
- Contract reference
- ocds-b5fd17-64a1c667-ab03-43d1-9061-3b5deb6607cc-4