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Faith Deep Engagement Partner

Birmingham City Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Birmingham City Council

Buyer Address: Council House, 1 Victoria Square, Birmingham, UKG31, B1 1BB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Commercial and Procurement Services

Contact Email: etendering@birmingham.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
120000.0 GBP
Gross: 144000 GBP
Published
13 Oct 2025, 11:59
Deadline
11 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
75200000 - Provision of services to the community
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint an organisation for the delivery of Deep Engagement work with Communities of Identity within Birmingham aimed at increasing community health literacy, enhancing community capability for collective control of programme to address health inequalities, bringing community voice (including seldom heard voices) to strategy and policy development addressing health inequalities, and to utilise existing community strengths and capabilities to identify and provide solutions for communities’ health and wellbeing. There is a requirement to deliver a range of public health interventions relating to community of identity specific health inequalities highlighted within the relevant Community health profiles. The interventions cover a range of outputs including focus groups with community members, one significant health inequality project per year and delivery of cultural intelligence training (based off the Birmingham Cultural Intelligence Framework (BCIF) to relevant wider system partners. Additionally, there is a requirement for community upskilling to build sustainability for community capacity in tackling health inequalities. The specifics of the delivery method and any supporting resources will be determined through the bidding process once the project is commissioned. Further details in the specification. The contract for the services will commence on 19th January 2026 and will be in place for a period of 1 year with the option to extend for a further 1 year subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. The contract(s) being procured have been split into Lots, as follows. • Lot 1: Christian Deep Engagement Partner • Lot 2: Sikh Deep Engagement Partner Potential suppliers may apply for one or both lots. Separate contracts will be awarded for each Lot.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064727-2025

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Lots

Lot Title: Christian Deep Engagement Partner

Lot Description: Christian - must include engagement with Black-led churches and South Asian churches. Further details in the tender documentation.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 60,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 72,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-19T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-01-18T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot Title: Sikh Deep Engagement Partner

Lot Description: Sikh Deep Engagement Partner. Further details in the tender documentation.

Lot 2 Status: active

Lot 2 Value: GBP 60,000

Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 72,000

Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-01-19T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 2 Contract End: 2027-01-18T23:59:59+00:00

Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

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