Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c06-0e7b-7235-af1a-0612f71e9d79/cambridgeshire-county-council-innovation-fund closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Cambridgeshire County Council Innovation Fund [LGSS](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lgss) Estimated value £50,000 Published 21 Jul 2016 Deadline Closed 26 Jul 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The successful provider will provide the following services: • Seek approval and sign off of the funding criteria from the Council • Participate at the Fund Panel including Council officers, County Councillors, and representative of the service provider. • Promote the Fund to potential applicants through local media such as channels established with networks in the community and voluntary sector, word of mouth, newsletters, website and direct mailing. • Provide necessary information, guidance and support to potential applicants. • Signpost individuals and/or groups needing help on matters such as DBS, equal opportunities, constitutions etc to local community and voluntary sector support organisations. • Provide an online funding application system such as service provider’s own website. In exceptional cases make available hard copy application to individuals or groups, on request. • Assess grant applications with reference to eligibility criteria and specific Fund criteria, and make recommendations for awards to the Council’s Nominated Officer and the Fund Panel. • Manage contractual arrangement with successful grant applicants. • Distribute payments to successful grant applicants. • Arrange publicity from time to time for the Fund and projects, which it supports. • Monitor funded projects and provide feedback on their progress to the Council’s Nominated Officer and the Fund Panel in interim reviews and reports. • Take corrective action if projects have drifted or not done what they said they would do. • Attend evaluation meeting(s) at the end of the project and provide a final report to the Council’s Nominated Officer and the Fund Panel on conclusion of the last project. 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