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title: "Hitting the Cold Spots"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2499ccc0-8a3d-466d-81b3-eb9d18992f70"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2019-02-28"
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# Hitting the Cold Spots

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2499ccc0-8a3d-466d-81b3-eb9d18992f70

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Hitting the Cold Spots" was conducted by Hampshire County Council, focused on providing guidance services in the South East of England. This contract was awarded following an open procurement process, with an estimated total value of £600,000 over a term of three years, starting from 1st April 2019 and concluding on 31st March 2022. The contractor is expected to allocate at least £20,000 annually for discretionary funding to support practical measures. The tender closed on 6th November 2018.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in providing guidance services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in environmental and community-oriented services will find this tender particularly aligned with their capabilities. The collaboration with Hampshire County Council allows for potential growth by establishing a long-term partnership that fosters sustainability within the community.

## Notice

This Contract Award Notice is for the purpose of transparency only. The services have been procured through a one stage open procurement process. The contract term will be for three years, with an option at the discretion of the Council, to extend for a further period or periods not exceeding two years. The funding provided to the contract by Hampshire County Council will be a fixed figure of PS120,000 per annum. The service provider will be expected to allocate annually from this PS120,000 a minimum of PS20,000 per annum for use as discretionary funding (to be spent only with the prior approval of the Council) to enable the installation of practical measures, where no alternative source of external funding can be secured. The total maximum contract value over the contract term (and including any periods of contract extension) will equate to PS600,000.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b669c93-90a5-4d43-a140-645dd2356b71 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £360,000 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE ENVIRONMENT CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2019 at 17:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b669c93-90a5-4d43-a140-645dd2356b71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b669c93-90a5-4d43-a140-645dd2356b71
  28th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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