Tender

Welfare Benefits Advice Service

ORBIT GROUP LIMITED

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Tender

24 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Orbit Group Limited is currently undertaking a public procurement process for a contract titled "Welfare Benefits Advice Service." This initiative falls under the category of “Other community, social and personal services” and is located in Coventry, England. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 25th April 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st August 2022 and will run for two years, with the possibility of a one-year extension if needed. The estimated contract value is approximately £150,000, and the procurement method used is an Open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the social welfare sector. Companies specialising in welfare advice, financial inclusion, and community support services would be particularly well-suited to compete, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Engaging in this procurement can enhance a business's visibility and reputation while contributing meaningfully to community welfare during challenging economic times.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Welfare Benefits Advice Service

Notice Description

Orbit is seeking an experienced provider to deliver an easily accessible, Welfare Benefits Advice Service, that successfully engages 1200 Orbit customers per annum to enhance their financial control, build long term resilience and maximise their income to reduce pressures of cost of living increases. Orbit, through its Better Days advice and support programme, are introducing extra measures to further support customers through this time. We are looking to complement our existing suite of financial inclusion offers by commissioning a Welfare Benefits Advice Service. The service will have the capacity to advise 1200 customers annually. The contract will be awarded for a period of Two (2) years with an option to extend to a further One (1) year, subject to requirement and budget. To register interest, see further information and submit a tender response to this opportunity, please go to https://procontract.due-north.com (registration to the portal is free). Lowest Estimated Contract Value PS150,000

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3226d443-2fa7-4a0d-9eae-783ab4485146
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85bd2c50-fa92-4b21-8901-af22afe0d9ba
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORBIT GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Further Information

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