COMMUNITY RENEWAL FUND APPLICATIONS

1. Title: COMMUNITY RENEWAL FUND APPLICATIONS2. Awarding Authority: Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council, Penmorfa, Aberaeron, GB, SA46 0PA. Tel: 01545572065.. Web: (Gareth Rowlands)3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: Organisations operating in Specified location are being invited to bid for a new fund for projects that will support people into employment, invest in local businesses and communities or boost the skills of local people.The new UK Community Renewal Fund provided by the UK Government aims to help local areas trial ways of working that could inform future bids into the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in 2022.The fund is looking to support people and communities across the UK to pilot programmes and new approaches and will invest in skills, community and place, local business, and supporting people into employment.In Ceredigion support will be prioritised to those ideas which have the greatest potential to deliver against key local priorities as set out in the Ceredigion Economic Strategy 2020-2035 and those which help Ceredigion’s economy recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.These priorities include:People – inspiring people, developing skills, health and wellbeingPlace – promoting Ceredigion as a place to live, work and visitEnterprise – supporting businesses to get started and growConnectivity – connecting businesses and communitiesProjects should be mainly revenue based however a small amount of capital funding is available.Organisations working in Ceredigion who are interested in applying can find out more about the fund and how to apply through the E-Tender Wales Portal ref PQQ: pqq_33102 – Ceredigion – Community Renewal Fund Applications.The closing date for applications in 0900hrs on Friday 17th May 20215. CPV Code(s): 79900000, 853200006. NUTS code(s): UKL, UKL1, UKL147. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: CeredigionSouth West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: WA Ref:109943pqq_331029. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. The closing date for applications 17.5.2021 (09:00).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information/documentation regarding the above contract notice please visit ID=APR36261612. Other information: Estimated Start of the Award Procedure 31-05-2021Other InformationAdditional InformationThis notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.(WA Ref:109943)TKR-2021420-EX-1597035# funding opportunity# COVID-19