Tender

Covid Winter Grant Scheme and Covid Local Support Grant Vouchers for Food

PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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17 May 2021 at 08:03

Summary of the contracting process

Plymouth City Council is seeking suppliers for the "Covid Winter Grant Scheme and Covid Local Support Grant Vouchers for Food," aimed at providing food e-vouchers to vulnerable households impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The procurement is classified under the goods category, specifically concerning luncheon vouchers. The procurement is currently at the award stage, with an additional funding award made on 11th May 2021 amounting to £162,000, bringing the total procurement value to £483,100 (excluding VAT). This project is driven by an urgent need to distribute vouchers promptly to ensure children have access to food during school holidays.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in food vouchers or e-voucher systems, particularly those that can respond rapidly to urgent needs. Firms that have experience working with local authorities or have the capability to efficiently manage the distribution of vouchers would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The partnership with Plymouth City Council can help grow a business's reputation while making a positive social impact by supporting vulnerable communities during challenging times.

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Notice Title

Covid Winter Grant Scheme and Covid Local Support Grant Vouchers for Food

Notice Description

The provision of food e-vouchers which can be redeemed by vulnerable households and families with children particularly affected by the COVID19 pandemic

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b190
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010783-2021
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30199770 - Luncheon vouchers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Strategic Cooperative Commissioning
Contact Email
jointcommissioning@plymouth.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL1 3BJ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
St Peter and the Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

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