Lot 1
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AwardedFind a Tender · award
Third Sector Infrastructure Support
Buyer: Bedford Borough Council →
BuyerBedford Borough Council
StatusAwarded
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published16 Sept 2025
What is being bought
Assist local voluntary, community organisations and social enterprises to deliver quality services to residents of Bedford Borough.
Lot details
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Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimelightTouch
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published
Planning & early market engagement
BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
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Related procurements
No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.
Awards
Third Sector Infrastructure Support
Statusactive
Value£40,000
Contract periodFrom 1 Oct 2025 to 30 Sept 2026
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Source data inventory
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| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-058720 |
|---|---|
| Latest release ID | 057056-2025 |
| Latest release timestamp | Tue Sep 16 2025 15:16:46 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) |
| Source | find-a-tender |
| Official notice URL | Not published |
| Tender status | complete |
| Procurement method | direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Main procurement category | Not published |
| Above threshold | Not published |
| Legal basis | 2023/54 |
| Tender period: start | Not published |
| Tender period: end | Not published |
| Expression of interest deadline | Not published |
| Enquiry deadline | Not published |
| Award period: start | Not published |
| Award period: end | Not published |
| Submission method details | Not published |
| Submission languages | Not published |
| Electronic catalogue policy | Not published |
| Total tender value | Not published |
| Tender lots in source | 1 |
| Tender items in source | 0 |
| Tender documents in source | 0 |
| Awards in latest release | 1 |
| Contracts in latest release | 0 |
| Parties in latest release | 2 |
Notice history
| Date | Event | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2025 | award, contract | 057056-2025 |
| 13 Aug 2025 | award, contract | 048445-2025 |
All source data
Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.
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