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Local Voluntary and Community Sector Infrastructure Support Service

South Tyneside Borough Council · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 08:17.

Opportunity overview

This is a directly awarded short term block contract awarded to the incumbent supplier to ensure continuity of service provision while the Council carry out a re-procurement exercise commencing early 2026 for a new longer term contract commencing 1 September 2026. The Service Provider will take the lead for the local third sector by: • Supporting local voluntary organisations to access external funding. • Having oversight and responsibility for volunteer recruitment and support. • Leading the development of the local third sector, via partnerships, collaboration and consortia. • Being 'the voice' of the local third sector and contributing to the strategic priorities of the South Tyneside Alliance and Health and Wellbeing Board. • Providing support for key strategic developments in relation to Health and Social Care Integration and A Better U etc.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Inspire South Tyneside

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£57.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Sept 2025
Including VAT
£68.5k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
South Shields, UKC22, NE33 2QA, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06012f
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
South Tyneside Borough Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYPB-8737-VBHG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYPB-8737-VBHG

Address

Street Address
Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road
Locality
South Shields
Postal Code
NE33 2RL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Inspire South Tyneside
Id
GB-FTS-170759

Address

Street Address
27 Beach Road
Locality
South Shields
Postal Code
NE33 2QA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKC22

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
Yes

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-170759
Name
Inspire South Tyneside

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Local Voluntary Community Sector Infrastructure Support Service
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
30 Sept 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Oct 2025, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2026, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
68,482.2
Amount
57,068.5
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
001153-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
7 Jan 2026, 15:20
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · South Shields · UKC22 · NE33 2RL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 001153-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·