AwardedAwarded 22 June 2026
VCSE Infrastructure Support
Newcastle City Council · Local authority
In brief
Newcastle City Council awarded this contract to Volunteering Matters and Connected Voice on 22 June 2026.
The notice gives a value of £752,433 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, starting 1 August 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
The Authority is procuring two separate over threshold contracts.
1.VCSE Infrastructure Support;
2.Volunteer Support Services.
These will be run as separate competitions.
Opportunity 1
VCSE Infrastructure Support
Value: £512,499 (36 months)
Opportunity 2
Volunteer Support Services
Value: £239,934 (36 months)
Each one has:-
• its own specification
• its own evaluation
• its own pricing schedule
• its own contract
• its own award notice
Total value (estimated)
£752,433 excluding VAT
£752,433 including VAT
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteering Matters (SME) Connected Voice 5 bids received | £752,433 | Awarded 22 June 2026 |
| Volunteering Matters (SME) Connected Voice 5 bids received | £752,433 | Awarded 22 June 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 015666-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 015743-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 058633-2026
About the buyer
Newcastle City CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
238Awards
145Suppliers it has used most
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From notice 015666-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 February 2026, last updated 22 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.