# Provision of Infrastructure Support in the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise \(VCFSE\) Sector

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Blackpool Council.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Blackpool Council](/buyers/blackpool-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Volunteer Centre Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde \(In Partnership with
- Award value: £295,000
- Tender value: £295,000
- Award date: 29 November 2022
- Published: 2 March 2023
- Contract start: 23 January 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a0f12603-41a2-46ee-a72e-79b03815e81d-620767
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8879ffce-c53e-4351-a6f1-e3cc19a1a95d

## Description

Following the publication of the Levelling Up White Paper the pre-launch guidance for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund \(UKSPF\) released in 2 February 2022 it has been determined that there is a need to increase the capacity of the local VCFSE sector to deliver support to the wider community\. Blackpool Council therefore are looking for an organisation to provide Infrastructure Support in the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise \(VCFSE\) the provision of which is the subject of this tender opportunity\. It is important that bidders note that contract award is subject to successful allocation of grant funding which is not anticipated to be known until mid-October 22\. Additional information: The closing date has been amended to Monday 24th October 2022 - time 9:00am \(from 21st October 2022 - 12 noon\)

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0f12603-41a2-46ee-a72e-79b03815e81d-620767)