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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Social Enterprise Investment Fund

Financial ServicesCPV 66000000
Value£477k
Awarded22 Jun 2016
Published21 Oct 2016
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£477ktotal contract value
median £150k
this tender£0£4.7m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Financial & Insurance Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 8,013 valued Financial & Insurance Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Social Enterprise Investment Fund was set up in 2007 to stimulate the role of social enterprise in health, wellbeing and social care though providing investment to help new social enterprises start up and existing social enterprises grow and improve their services.

By enabling social enterprises to deliver health and social care services, the Social Enterprise Investment Fund aimed to improve the quality of services for patients.

The Fund resulted in a portfolio of investments, both grant and loan, in social enterprises in accordance with sections 149 to 151 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.

The Fund’s loan book is now closed.

The Department of Health (the Authority) sought tenders to continue with active portfolio management of the continuing SEIF investments to ensure maximum recovery of assets, as well as sustainability of the social enterprises now delivering health and care services.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

By enabling social enterprises to deliver health

By enabling social enterprises to deliver health and social care services, the Social Enterprise Investment Fund aimed to improve the quality of services for patients.

02

The Department of Health (the Authority) sought

The Department of Health (the Authority) sought tenders to continue with active portfolio management of the continuing SEIF investments to ensure maximum recovery of assets, as well as sustainability of the social enterprises now delivering health and care services.

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Stage
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