Torbay Council · Awarded contract
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Volunteer and Fundraising Management for Baton of Hope Torbay Event

Awarded 01 Apr 2025

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Awarded01 Apr 2025
Value£9,850.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 1mo ago6mo term
Awarded 1 Apr 2025Expired 30 Sept 2025

Torbay Council awarded a contract to Torbay Communities for volunteer and fundraising management for the Baton of Hope Torbay event.

The supplier recruited, trained, and managed 50-100 volunteers for the event on Tuesday 30th September, planned and gathered business sponsorship, encouraged public, private, and voluntary sector organisations to fundraise for a local suicide prevention grant pot, hosted a public online fundraising portal, and held funds separately for transfer to Torbay Council as required.

The contract value was £9,850, procured under PA 2023 via RFQ.

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