# Voluntary Sector Prospectus Befriending & Buddy Scheme 2020-2023

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [West Berkshire](/buyers/west-berkshire/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £150,000
- Published: 8 January 2020
- Planned start: 1 April 2020
- Planned end: 31 March 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4e089cc9-296c-4b6b-9726-4f76a3117d2a-335871
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af53af44-8e1b-4f12-bd16-500d87d67904

## Description

This is an invitation to tender for Voluntary Sector Prospectus Lot 2 Befriending & Buddy Scheme 2020-2023 \. In the first round of advertisement no bids received for this service\. The Befriending & Buddy Scheme aims to prevent and reduce social isolation, feelings of loneliness and social exclusion in West Berkshire through the provision of a service that will provide social and emotional support from a volunteer befriender or buddy\. The contract start date is 1st April 2020 - 31st March 2023 with provision for extension until 31st March 2025\. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Related contract awards

- [Suicide Prevention Outreach service for West Berkshire - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cb37d0e3-6a02-40ff-84e7-fd764a8388e7): West Berkshire
- [MWS/01/US - Mark Way School SP10 1HR \(Lot 1\) - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-506ad5ea-d983-4ea0-be2d-521fce57363a): West Berkshire
- [SBF/01/ES - Hamilton School RG1 5SG & Stable Futures RG7 2JP \( Lot 1\) requires Passenger Assistant - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d54ec18d-b1b7-45bc-a450-22ee16010282): West Berkshire

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e089cc9-296c-4b6b-9726-4f76a3117d2a-335871)