VCSE Infrastructure Support
Awarded to CONNECTED VOICE, VOLUNTEERING MATTERS
Newcastle City Council(buyer)
- Published
- Published 20 February 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 20 March 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
4 live opportunities · 126 awarded contracts
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PBHM-6848-TWYG
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £752,433
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 20 February 2026
- Questions by
- 16 March 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £752,433
- Award date
- 21 June 2026
- Contract period
- 31 July 2026 → 31 July 2029
- Contract length
- 3 years
- Bids received
- 5
- CONNECTED VOICE
- VOLUNTEERING MATTERS
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
5
5 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Other community, social and personal services drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 19% received only one.
How bids were scored
Price 0% · Quality 100%
- Service Delivery100%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Other community, social and personal services
£180,000
Median of 2,491 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 4.2× the median.
Newcastle City Council in the last 12 months
136
contracts awarded, worth £89,855,497 in total
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Notice history
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Contract
22 June 2026
Contract Notice
20 February 2026
Prior Information Notice
20 February 2026
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