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title: "Benefits Processing and Council Tax Reduction Resilience"
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# Benefits Processing and Council Tax Reduction Resilience

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-457aab14-b855-4f2f-9a03-bdc380a40b96

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## Summary

The London Borough of Wandsworth is seeking tenders for the "Benefits Processing and Council Tax Reduction Resilience" project, classified under the benefit services industry. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 22nd March 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 1st August 2019 and will run until 31st July 2021. This opportunity is situated in London, United Kingdom, and is accessible through an open procurement method, inviting a competitive bidding environment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in handling benefit services, particularly those equipped to provide supplemental processing capacity for council tax reduction and housing benefits. Businesses that can offer temporary, ad-hoc support in processing applications, reconsiderations, and complaints are well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially allowing them to expand their client base and enhance their capabilities within the public sector market.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2) Instead of: Date: 13/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Read: Date: 22/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Place of text to be modified: IV.2.7) Instead of: Date: 13/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Read: Date: 22/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. These services are commissioned by the Benefits Service of the Councils. Its purpose is to provide the service's in-house team, with external, off-site, buffer capacity to process, on a temporary, ad-hoc, basis, various council tax reduction and housing benefits related applications, reconsiderations and complaints referred to the Councils in-house team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea43be32-ccdf-4cde-944f-bf73b7e5847e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW18 2PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI34 Wandsworth |
| Local authority | Wandsworth |
| Electoral ward | Wandsworth Town |
| Westminster constituency | Putney |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2019 at 10:54 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea43be32-ccdf-4cde-944f-bf73b7e5847e
- 10 Feb 2019 at 13:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea43be32-ccdf-4cde-944f-bf73b7e5847e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea43be32-ccdf-4cde-944f-bf73b7e5847e
  15th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Benefit-services./RJ94M897QH
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Provenance

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