Swindon Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Voluntary and Community Infrastructure Support Service and Shopmobility to Swindon Borough Council

Awarded 01 Jan 2019

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Awarded01 Jan 2019
Value£407,500.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 4y 10mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Jan 2019Expired 31 Dec 2021

Swindon Borough Council awarded a contract to Voluntary Action Swindon for the provision of a Voluntary and Community Infrastructure Support Service, including funding and governance advice, support to trustees, a bi-annual report, an annual fayre, partnership and representation of voluntary sector organisations at relevant boards, support to the Sports Forum with administration tasks, support for the Equalities Advisory Forum with specific requirements around equalities and access, a Shopmobility Service, a lead role in engaging the Armed Services to support and deliver voluntary work within Swindon Communities, and promotion of the service.

The contract value is £407,500, initially for a period of 36 months commencing 1st January 2019 with the option to extend for a further 36 months subject to satisfactory performance and budget availability.

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