Futurebuilders tendering criteria 'bizarre'

By Andy Ricketts, Third Sector Online, 19 February 2008

Futurebuilders England board members have criticised the Office of the Third Sector for using "bizarre" selection criteria during the tender process for the Futurebuilders fund.

The Adventure Capital Fund was last month chosen ahead of Futurebuilders England to run the Futurebuilders fund ( Third Sector Online , 28 January). Members of the Futurebuilders investment committee have questioned the methods used to select the contractor because the process did not take account of the track record...

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