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title: "Local Welfare Assistance - Market Engagement"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-22"
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# Local Welfare Assistance - Market Engagement

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ff00fa1-4309-4864-82fc-56ce4ace1c73

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## Summary

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council is in the planning stage for the "Local Welfare Assistance - Market Engagement" procurement process. This initiative falls under the electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment, and consumables category, with additional classifications including furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances, and other community, social, and personal services. The contract is planned to be executed in England, UK, with a total value of GBP 750,000. The market engagement stage has begun, with the current phase scheduled to end on 16th December 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in local welfare assistance schemes. Companies that supply electrical machinery, domestic appliances, and community services will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities, allowing them to leverage their expertise to win valuable public contracts and drive business growth.

## Notice

Market Engagement for our Local Welfare Assistance schemes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7204867c-b91f-41dd-b89d-dd6dc0b7249e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2024 at 11:07 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7204867c-b91f-41dd-b89d-dd6dc0b7249e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7204867c-b91f-41dd-b89d-dd6dc0b7249e
  22nd November 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e889e65d-bba8-ef11-8132-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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