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title: "Household Support Fund"
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# Household Support Fund

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ac3665c-bc9d-4b5d-9a38-b97ea506fabf

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## Summary

Torbay Council has completed the procurement process titled "Household Support Fund" aimed at supporting social supermarkets. The procurement falls under the industry category of food, beverages, tobacco, and related products, with additional classifications in health and social work services and other community, social, and personal services. This procurement process, which was managed via direct waiver 845, covers the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract runs from 1st May 2024 to 31st March 2025, with key deadlines including the tender period ending on 30th April 2024. The total contract value is £154,200 GBP.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those involved in food-related services and community support initiatives. Awarded suppliers include Paignton Community Larder, Preston Food Bank, Riveria Life, Turning Heads, Yum Bus, and Tissues & Issues, all of which are SMEs, indicating the council's commitment to supporting smaller businesses. This contract can enable suppliers to establish or expand their presence in providing essential community services, thereby fostering business growth within the public sector.

## Notice

Household Support Fund to support social supermarkets

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bdfd982-06d1-4cee-969b-40ec752121ed |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Awarded via direct waiver 845 |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £154,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £231,420 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | PAIGNTON COMMUNITY LARDER; PRESTON FOOD BANK; RIVERIA LIFE; TISSUES & ISSUES; TURNING HEADS; YUM BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 16:02 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bdfd982-06d1-4cee-969b-40ec752121ed
- 20 Jun 2024 at 12:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bdfd982-06d1-4cee-969b-40ec752121ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bdfd982-06d1-4cee-969b-40ec752121ed
  20th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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