Community Impact Fund – Programme Management Office

North East Combined Authority

Key dates and value

Status: Open
Submission deadline: 10 Nov 2026
Published: 8 Oct 2026
Estimated value: £680k
Contract start: 18 Jan 2027
Contract end: 31 Jan 2029
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East England
Notice type: UK3

Overview

The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority is seeking to appoint a Programme Management Office (PMO) Partner to support the management and coordination of the £12 million North East Community Impact Fund (CIF), which links to anticipated future investment through the Government’s Better Futures Fund. CIF aims to improve outcomes for children and families experiencing poverty by strengthening the capacity, capability and sustainability of the VCSE sector and enabling more preventative and outcomes-based approaches to service delivery. The PMO Partner will provide the central programme management and coordination function for CIF, supporting effective delivery across the programme. This will include supporting programme governance and reporting, financial and contract management, performance management of commissioned delivery partners against agreed outcomes and milestones, and management of programme-level risks and dependencies. The PMO Partner will also support the development and management of Social Outcomes Partnerships, coordinating relationships between delivery partners, investors, commissioners and outcomes payers. This will include ensuring the Better Futures Fund element is leveraged effectively as part of the CIF programme.

CPV codes

72224000 Project management consultancy services
79411000 General management consultancy services
79412000 Financial management consultancy services
79421000 Project-management services other than for construction work

About the buyer

North East Combined Authority has published 47 tender notices since 10 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £91.8m. 5 of them are currently open.

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