G:XL tender - deadline 5pm Fri 20th Jan!

G:up is inviting West Midlands children and young people’s, voluntary and community sector (CYP VCS) infrastructure support organisations to bid to deliver the final phase of our Quality Standards work stream, within our Basis 2, Big Lottery-funded, G:XL project.

This work stream has already produced capacity-building resources for the sector, including the regional Quality Standards Audit Report and Organisational Self Assessment Toolkit and we are now seeking a provider to deliver the final phase of the work stream, outlined in our delivery plan attached.

Value and how to apply

This commission (and budget) starts from Feb 2012 until the end of July 2012 and would be worth £4600 to your organisation, please find attached:

• Expression of interest form
• Work stream delivery plan
• Guidance notes

The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 20^th January 2012.  Partnership bids are particularly welcomed. 

This is a great opportunity to really improve the way the CYP VCS works in the West Midlands.

All documents and information can be found in the G:up website at: www.gup.org.uk/qstender

Eligibility

If you haven’t already completed a G:up membership form and you are intending to apply you will need to complete one and send it in with your application, this can be downloaded from: www.gup.org.uk/join  

Interviews will be held on Monday 30^th January for applicants (please make sure you are available for this date if applying)

Contact

Good luck applying, the G:XL team is looking forward to receiving the expression of interest forms, for more information please phone on 0121 460 5870 or email gup@bayc.org and ask for the G:up Information and Communications Coordinator, George Turvey.

Please forward this opportunity to your networks/members and any CYP VCS infrastructure support organisations who may be eligible to apply.

Further Link

• G:XL Quality Standards work stream main page