Award

Welfare Benefits Support - S & R/2024/369*

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

01 Oct 2024 at 09:55

Award Notice
Tender

08 Aug 2024 at 10:26

Tender Notice
Tender

26 Jul 2024 at 15:24

Tender Notice
Tender

19 Jul 2024 at 09:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has awarded a contract for "Welfare Benefits Support - S & R/2024/369*" to Disability Solutions West Midlands. The contract, valued at £294,900, falls under the industry category of "Other community, social and personal services" with an additional classification in "Benefit services." The key locations for service delivery are in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the tender stage concluded with an award on 27th September 2024. The contract period begins on 1st October 2024 and ends on 30th September 2027.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in welfare and benefit support services, particularly those that can demonstrate expertise in assisting diverse populations, including people with disabilities and their families. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) with a strong track record in social services would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. Given the open procurement method, this process was highly accessible, providing equal opportunities for various capable service providers to engage and potentially grow their business through public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Welfare Benefits Support - S & R/2024/369*

Notice Description

To provide support to people across all ages and disabilities, and their families and carers, to successfully secure appropriate welfare benefits via applications, mandatory reconsideration, appeals and tribunals.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ee07119e-7736-4aaf-bd2f-b57d2f3dcaf4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94b34b4a-c101-4fb5-8e55-d06841d57848
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£294,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£294,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 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
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kirsty Fairbanks
Contact Email
categorymanagement@stoke.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1782231187

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
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
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DISABILITY SOLUTIONS WEST MIDLANDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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