Tender

Bilingual Benefit Entitlement Checks to Support Advice Services within Energy Saving Trust

ENERGY SAVING TRUST

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Summary of the contracting process

The Energy Saving Trust, located in Cardiff, is inviting tenders for the provision of bilingual welfare benefit entitlement checks to support their services in Wales. The title of the procurement is "Bilingual Benefit Entitlement Checks to Support Advice Services within Energy Saving Trust". The procurement falls under the services category and the deadline for tender submission is 25th March 2024. The selected provider is expected to offer welfare benefit advice in both English and Welsh. The award period ends on 15th April 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in delivering welfare benefit advice and services to compete. Companies offering bilingual services and specialising in advisory services are well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The procurement is at the tender stage, allowing organisations to showcase their capabilities in delivering welfare benefit checks to customers in need, particularly those with low incomes, disabilities, or health conditions.

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Notice Title

Bilingual Benefit Entitlement Checks to Support Advice Services within Energy Saving Trust

Notice Description

Energy Saving Trust provides a range of advice and support to customers in Wales. As part of these services, we are tendering for a bilingual welfare benefit entitlement check (BEC) provider to ensure customers referred by Energy Saving Trust are receiving the appropriate welfare benefits, and to advise on further entitlements if applicable. We expect the provider will be experienced in delivering welfare benefit advice to customers and anticipate referring approximately 130 to 150 customers to the BEC service per month, but this is subject to fluctuation depending on the number of customers contacting the advice service that meet the criteria for a BEC referral. Customers who will be referred to this service include those who.* are not currently receiving welfare benefits* have not had a benefit entitlement check for at least six (6) months* have an income of below PS18,000 per annum* may have disabilities and/or health conditions.To deliver these aims, we are tendering to procure the services of a BEC provider who is able to deliver advice in both English and Welsh. The awardee may be based in Wales, or in the wider United Kingdom and operating in Wales.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=139316.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. N/A(WA Ref:139316)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-139316
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139316
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2024Expired
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
ENERGY SAVING TRUST
Contact Name
David Angelini
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 02920468340

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF11 9HB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff West

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