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Benefits Processing Resilience Contract

LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST

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18 Dec 2024 at 22:35

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Waltham Forest has awarded the "Benefits Processing Resilience Contract" to Meritec Limited. This contract, classified under the industry category of Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, focuses on ensuring the timely processing of high-volume work within the Benefits service to meet local and national targets. The procurement process for this service has been completed and the contract period will run from 13th December 2024 to 11th December 2026. The location for the contract’s service delivery is in England, United Kingdom, and the total value of the contract is GBP 546,085.21. The procurement method used was designated as "Other" and the process was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Key dates include the award date of 31st October 2024 and the publication date of 18th December 2024.

This contract offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises specialising in business and financial consultancy services. Companies that excel in managing high-volume transactional processes will find this tender particularly well-suited to their expertise. Through this contract, businesses can leverage their capabilities to deliver a responsive service that addresses the dynamic needs of customers within the benefits service sector. SMEs looking to enhance their portfolio and expand their service offerings in the public sector will find this opportunity beneficial.

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Notice Title

Benefits Processing Resilience Contract

Notice Description

Flexible approach to processing high volume work within Benefits service to ensure that we process all incoming work in a timely manner to meet local and national targets and deliver a responsive service to customer needs and demand. The contract covers all aspects of the work undertaken by the benefits service. Offsite processing of benefits DPS - RQ617384

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00a072a7-9a64-427a-ad24-300b23847a9b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£546,085 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£546,085 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2024 - 11 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALTHAMSTOW
Postcode
E17 4JF
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest
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
Waltham Forest
Electoral Ward
Chapel End
Westminster Constituency
Walthamstow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERITEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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