Award

Right To Buy Agent Service

DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Award

14 Jul 2017 at 10:46

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Communities & Local Government has awarded a contract titled "Right To Buy Agent Service" under the administrative services of agencies category. This contract, valued at £286,207.89, is a six-month extension designed to support tenants in successfully applying for the Right to Buy scheme. The contract runs from 5th August 2017 to 4th February 2018, with the award published on 14th July 2017. The procurement process employed was a direct award, indicating that there was no competitive tendering for this extension.

This awarded tender opens opportunities particularly for businesses involved in administrative support services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Companies capable of delivering tenant support services could find this a lucrative avenue for growth, given the focus on enhancing the success rate of Right to Buy applications. Participation in future procurement processes that build upon this extension could be advantageous for businesses seeking to expand their service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Right To Buy Agent Service

Notice Description

THIS IS AN AWARDED CONTRACT AND IS BEING PUBLISHED FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY. Right to Buy scheme agent services will be a 'free to user' service which shall deliver the support to tenants with the aim of increasing the proportion of applications which are successful under the Right to Buy scheme. This is a 6-month extension to the existing contract to allow a new tender exercise to be conducted. Additional information: This is a 6-month extension to the existing contract to allow a tender exercise for a new contract to be completed. The value of this extension is PS286,207.89, taking the total contract value to PS1,038,532.64.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-554220ef-29ef-4409-ab4d-e51e4be12dce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cdec7f6-32b1-4872-a85c-9e9c2181aa03
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75120000 - Administrative services of agencies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£286,207 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£286,207 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2014Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2017 - 4 Feb 2018 6-12 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
paul.farlow@communities.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOVE WITH US

Further Information

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