Tender

Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Oct 2018 at 13:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is currently inviting tenders for the Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme, aimed at providing essential support to vulnerable adults and families in the South West of the United Kingdom. This procurement process is classified under the administration, defence and social security services category, with an estimated contract value of £2,375,000. The tender period ends on 20th November 2019 at 10am, and the contract is set to commence on 1st April 2019 and continue until 31st March 2024. This open procedure allows for a variety of participants to submit their bids through ProContract, where they must also register their interest to access further documentation.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the health and social work services sector, to contribute to community welfare initiatives. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the project focuses on delivering non-cash support such as household items and food deliveries. Companies that can demonstrate their ability to meet the minimum standards outlined in the tender documents will be well-positioned to compete and establish collaborations that can foster growth in this vital service area.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme

Notice Description

Gloucestershire County Council is tendering for the Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme. The GWSS provides practical one-off support or assistance to vulnerable adults and families in the form of non-cash awards such as household items, clothing, recycled goods, food deliveries and fuel vouchers. It has clear eligibility criteria, developed in conjunction with stakeholders, to ensure funds support those most in need. We expect potential contractors to meet a number of minimum standards; these are detailed in the ITT. We advise all interested contractors to read the entire ITT and all documents referenced or linked to within the ITT carefully, to inform themselves about the opportunity and whether they would be interested in submitting a response. Deadline for submitting a tender response: 20th November 2019 at 10am. Please login to Procontract via www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and register your interest in the opportunity. You will then be issued a confidentiality agreement which needs to be completed and sent via ProContract, in order to access the ITT documents. All questions related to this contract should be sent using the discussions function which will be available once you have logged in and registered your interest.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d7d8a30-8143-49cf-a0e3-7521596775c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa5b5be2-94f3-410e-ae06-3ebd3bea3ee5
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,375,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 Over 5 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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