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Finance Hub Tenders - re-advertisement with extended deadline

The Finance Hub welcomes tenders for a total of £135k of its 2007-8 programme. There are linkages between the projects which applicants are encouraged to reflect in their response.

You could be an organisation or partnership from the voluntary and community sector or another organisation that has undertaken projects of a similar nature.

Research on sources of earned and donated income – A one stop shop (ref: FH15) £40k (links to FH14 below and projects on Procurement FH12 and Contracts FH13)

The aim of this project is to research the sources of earned and donated income and co-ordinate the development of a tool to help organisations assess funding options.

Trading to create new income streams (ref: FH14) £40-50k (links to FH15 above and the project on Funding Advice National Networks FH18)

To facilitate a pilot of third sector organisations to access good quality, holistic and up-to-date trading/earned income advice through infrastructure (including start up and organisational development to be fit for purpose) which enables appropriate choices about diversifying; and that impact is increased through distilled learning.

Get ready for that local authority contract (ref: FH13) £45k (links to the project on Procurement, FH12)

This project is to build infrastructure support for frontline third sector organisations by developing pilot benchmarks on pricing and measuring services, for consultation with local authorities, ideally through the needs assessment process.

Contact The Finance Hub to talk through the scope of projects - for an informal discussion about the tenders please contact Penny Lambert on 020 7832 3014 or plambert@cafonline.org

Tender documents outlining the scope, requirements and budget are available to download from the Finance Hub website or from Catherine Moloney cmoloney@cafonline.org or 020 7832 3016.

The deadline for the above tenders has been extended to 5pm Wednesday 11th July 2007.

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