Devon County Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Social Enterprise Network Development Services for Heart of the South West

Awarded 28 Aug 2019

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Awarded28 Aug 2019

Value£98,000.00

SupplierCommunity Council of Devon (operating under Devon Communities To

AgencyDevon County Council

RegionSouth West

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Ended 6y 2mo ago1y term

Awarded 28 Aug 2019Expired 29 Aug 2020

About

Devon County Council awarded a contract to Community Council of Devon (operating under Devon Communities Together) for Social Enterprise Network Development Services across the Heart of the South West area.

The contract aimed to support the sustainability plans of Social Enterprise Networks (SENs) so they could continue supporting Social Enterprises and Social Entrepreneurs after the Enhance Social Enterprise Programme ended.

The provider was required to work alongside existing SENs to increase membership from around 170 to 600, develop and host at least 16 local events split equally between Somerset and Devon, Plymouth and Torbay, collaborate with the ERDF Enhance Social Enterprise Theory of Change team on data collection and self-registration referrals, design and implement a marketing campaign to achieve 872 sign-ups to the asset map and database, and signpost eligible Social Enterprises and Social Entrepreneurs to the Enhance Social Enterprise Programme with a minimum of 120 referrals.

The contract value was AUD 98,000.

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