Award of Community and Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support to Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity
Central Bedfordshire Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Community and Voluntary Sector Infrastructure Support to Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity
Awarded 31 Mar 2016
Awarded31 Mar 2016
Value£213,401.37
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 6y 7mo ago4y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2016Expired 30 Mar 2020
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Central Bedfordshire Council awarded a contract to Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity for community and voluntary sector infrastructure support, valued at £213,401.37.
The contract supports the council's Five Year Plan outcome for sustainable and resilient towns and villages, including helping people support themselves and others, encouraging volunteering across all ages, and enabling residents, community organisations, and town and parish councils to do more in their communities.
It aligns with a developing strategy for building resilient and self-sustaining communities through a whole-council approach to maximise the contribution of all service areas and increase community resilience and social capital.
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