Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c55-087b-7089-bf77-ab35582a64a0/food-security-alliance pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Food Security Alliance [London Borough of Enfield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-enfield) Estimated value £10,000 Published 25 Oct 2020 Deadline Rolling deadline ## 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 ### Aim To develop and coordinate the Enfield Food Security Alliance in order to reduce food poverty in Enfield ### Objectives • Establish and coordinate a network of stakeholders and partners working on food poverty issues across the borough in order to increase the number of community-led solutions to food insecurity. • Increase the capacity of local agencies to respond to an increasing demand for food aid • Support the development and implementation of an inclusive, evidence-based, cross-sectoral Food Security Action Plan for the Borough, identifying good practice that could support and inform activity ### Service description • Establish and coordinate a network of stakeholders and partners working on food poverty issues across the borough in order to increase the number of community-led solutions to food insecurity. o Develop and agree Terms of Reference and a vision for the Alliance o Involve people who have lived experience of food poverty o Communicate regularly with the Alliance o Identify funding opportunities and resources to support the strategic development of the Alliance in a sustainable way • Increase the capacity of local agencies to respond to an increasing demand for food aid o Facilitate collaboration between Alliance members and ensure information, opportunities, resources and expertise are shared o Have an overview of existing actions taking place to alleviate food poverty, such as free or low-cost community food programmes, emergency food provision and holiday hunger programmes. Liaise with Enfield Voluntary Action / Enfield Public Health to ensure this is added to Simply Connect Enfield online directory. o Understand what training opportunities are required by members, for example, food hygiene or managing volunteers o Work with members to effectively signpost service users to other services to help address the underlying causes of food poverty such as debt advice • Support the development and implementation of an inclusive, evidence-based, cross-sectoral Food Security Action Plan for the Borough, identifying good practice that could support and inform activity o Influence and support stakeholders to take strategic action on food poverty. o Work with pilot projects to develop, expand and support community-based approaches to tackling food poverty. ### Data Collection and reporting • Collect data on number of service users supported by Alliance members on a monthly basis • Report data during monthly meeting with Public Health Read full description ## CPV classification Other community, social and personal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5dce528f-ca03-41d9-8017-bf640212e8cb) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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