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Contract Award Warm and Safe Service

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

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28 Apr 2023 at 10:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contract awarded by Wiltshire Council is for a Warm and Safe Service aimed at countering fuel poverty in Wiltshire and Swindon. The service targets individuals with medical conditions exacerbated by cold homes, offering energy advice, home visits, and funding for heating and insulation. This service falls under the 'Energy and related services' industry category and was procured through an open procedure with a contract value of £565,000. The contract period runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2026, providing opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies in the services sector, particularly those focused on energy and community services. Businesses offering energy advice, home insulation, and support services for vulnerable populations can compete for this contract. The buying organisation, Wiltshire Council, is actively seeking suppliers to deliver the Warm and Safe Service, making it an attractive opportunity for businesses looking to contribute to addressing fuel poverty issues in the South West of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award Warm and Safe Service

Notice Description

Awarded Contract. Warm and Safe Wiltshire is an initiative set up by Wiltshire Council, Swindon Borough Council and the Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) to counter the issue of fuel poverty. Warm and Safe Wiltshire acts as a single point of contact for energy advice with the aim of reducing fuel poverty in Wiltshire and Swindon and reducing the impact on the health system, through minimising GP & Hospital admission and preventable excess winter deaths. Warm and Safe Wiltshire is targeted at people with medical conditions that are exacerbated by living in a cold home, this can include respiratory conditions, older people (65 and older) and people on a low income. The service provides a telephone advice line to people in fuel poverty who need support with their energy bills and keeping their home warm. Advisors offer home visits and ongoing case work to those in need of the most support. The service had access to funding for heating and insulation for some clients through third party funds.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ef446f4-0051-4a79-8afc-d0d8e9d0aced
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a08c8721-f5e8-442b-89c3-78ec281bf4e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

71314000 - Energy and related services

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£565,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£565,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TROWBRIDGE
Postcode
BA14 8JN
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Trowbridge Central
Westminster Constituency
South West Wiltshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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