Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MCHLG)
Network for Neighbourhoods
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Scope, in the buyer’s own words
MHCLG is seeking to award a contract for the provision of services for Network for Neighbourhoods. The services include core network support, demand-led support, bespoke support to places and Neighbourhood Boards, mentoring, peer learning, specialist advice, learning resources, digital or reusable products, Early Adopters support, implementation support and related programme support.
The contract is anticipated to have an initial period of 2 years and 3 months, from contract signature to31 March 2029, with an option for MHCLG to extend for up to a further 12 months, to 31 March2030. Any extension will be at MHCLG's sole discretion and subject to continuing need, affordability, budget availability, approvals, supplier performance, value for money and compliance with applicable law.
The maximum budget for the initial contract term, to31 March 2029, is £13,030,000 excluding VAT. Tenders exceeding the Authority's stipulated cost thresholds may be treated as non-compliant and rejected.
What you will be scored on
- Performance management, reporting, evaluation, continuous improvement and vfm2%
- Community-led delivery, partnership model and supply chain16%
- Targeted bespoke advice, specialist support and mentoring13%
- Core Fixed Service and Mobilisation13%
- Training, leadership development, peer learning and events12%
- Social Value: Skills for Growth10%
- Operating model, access, triage and user journey8%
- Universal support, guidance, toolkits and learning assets7%
- Digital platform, data protection, security and continuity7%
- Mobilisation, Implementation Plan and phased service readiness6%
- Demand-Led Delivery Reference Scenario2%
- Exit management, legacy and knowledge transfer2%
- Demand-Led Reference Scenario2%
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