COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT FUND

1. Title: COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENT FUND2. Awarding Authority: HS2 Ltd, Groundwork, GB Tel: 0121 237 5880. Email: anne.ross@supportstaffordshire.org.uk / HS2funds@groundwork.org.uk. Web: (Anne Ross)3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: What is the Community and Environment Fund (CEF)?The CEF fund has been created to add benefit over and above committed mitigation and statutory compensation to communities along the route that are demonstrably disrupted by the construction of Phase One of HS2 from specified location. In Stafford District this will include: Great HaywoodIngestreHoptonMarston and YarletPirehillYarnfieldSwynnerton Who can apply for funding?Registered charityFully constituted club, association or trust which is set up for charitable purposesCommunity Interest Company (CIC)Industrial Provident SocietyCommunity amateur sports clubs (CASC)Local authoritiesOther public sector statutory bodies such as a parish and town councilsLocal education authorityFoundation school or college / Voluntary aided or controlled school / Independent school or college / Institute of further education / Academy schools / Institute of higher education (including universities) Examples of CEF projects:The below examples are purely illustrative and we welcome applications for any projects that will enhance the quality of life and the environment of communities disrupted by the construction of HS2.Improved pedestrian, equestrian, or cycle access not provided under statutory services;Landscape and nature conservation enhancement projects which increase biodiversity (including pop up interventions such as skip gardens);Enhancement or replacement of sports and recreational facilities;Improved access and enhancements to public open space;Provision of enhanced or new community facilities;Refurbishment/re-use of historic buildings and monuments.These examples are purely illustrative and we welcome applications for any projects that will enhance the quality of life and the environment of communities disrupted by the construction of HS2. 5. CPV Code(s): 90700000, 90000000, 98000000, 98130000, 981330006. NUTS code(s): UKG, UKG1, UKG137. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: London to West MidlandsGreat HaywoodIngestreHoptonMarston and YarletPirehillYarnfieldSwynnerton 8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. As no deadline date has been specified please contact the awarding authority for further information.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:12. Other information: Please refer the website above for documentationTKR-2020923-EX-1458845# funding opportunity