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title: "Non-food Vouchers and Utility Bill Payment Vouchers (winter 2021/2022)"
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# Non-food Vouchers and Utility Bill Payment Vouchers (winter 2021/2022)

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-192b5c9f-32c2-4d01-a4c2-c644379706ea

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has successfully completed a direct procurement process for the provision of Non-food Vouchers and Utility Bill Payment Vouchers for winter 2021/2022. This contract, worth £2,000,000, falls under the category of Administration, Defence and Social Security Services and specifically addresses the needs for non-food items and utility payments; it was in place from 24th November 2021 to 31st March 2022. The tender period concluded on 1st November 2021, with the awarded contract announced on 23rd November 2021. The project will benefit eligible households under the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Household Support Fund grant.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the service sector, particularly those specialising in social work and related services, as it directly supports community welfare initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on providing non-food items, such as clothing and electrical products, as well as those offering financial services in utility payments, would be well-positioned to compete effectively. With the underlying aim of assisting vulnerable households, businesses that understand the needs of the community and have strategic partnerships can find avenues to contribute positively while growing their operations.

## Notice

Provision of vouchers for non-food items such as clothing, electrical items etc. and utility company or cash vouchers for utility bill payments. The vouchers will be issued to eligible households under the DWP Household Support Fund grant. This contract has been directly awarded via the CCS Voucher Schemes Framework (RM6255)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0a9ac1-cc6a-4d9d-853e-b12144e7cd5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WONDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2021 at 18:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0a9ac1-cc6a-4d9d-853e-b12144e7cd5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd0a9ac1-cc6a-4d9d-853e-b12144e7cd5f
  9th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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