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Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Infrastructure Contract Soft Market Test

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Cornwall Council is running a Soft Market Test to gauge interest in a Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Infrastructure contract, intended to run from Autumn 2026 to Autumn 2029. Responses will help the Council assess organisations' capability and experience against questionnaire requirements. No estimated value or deadline is stated. Any proposal would depend on business case development and approval, and this exercise implies no commercial commitment. This is not a formal tender. Further information is available at supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk. Suitable VCSE support organisations may participate.

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Cornwall Council is conducting a Soft Market Test (SMT) to gain an understanding of the potential level of interest for the delivery of a Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Infrastructure contract to run between Autumn 2026 - Autumn 2029. It is intended that the responses supplied will enable the Council to assess the capability and experience of the organisation to deliver the requirements outlined in the questionnaire. Any such proposal would be subject to the development and approval of a business case, and, as such, this exercise implies no commercial commitment. This is not a formal tender document. Further information can be found at supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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