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title: "LBN - Covid-19 Community Support Services"
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# LBN - Covid-19 Community Support Services

Buyer: ONESOURCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e2e18a4-a402-4bd1-a2d7-bd217175c4a4

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## Summary

The London Borough of Newham, through oneSource, is undertaking a procurement process for Covid-19 Community Support Services. This initiative falls under the health and social work services category and aims to provide personalised shopping support and activity companionship for vulnerable adults during the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. The tender was published on 30th March 2021, with a closing date for applications set for 20th April 2021 at 12:00 noon. The contract for this procurement will commence on 17th May 2021 and is scheduled to last for six months, concluding on 17th November 2021. The total available funding for this procurement is £100,000, with individual project awards up to a maximum of £10,000, based on a quality-focused evaluation process.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Companies providing innovative, flexible support related to shopping assistance and community engagement for disabled and elderly individuals would be particularly well-suited to participate. Businesses that can foster partnerships and demonstrate their capabilities to engage effectively with vulnerable populations during this ongoing public health crisis will find this contract a valuable avenue for growth.

## Notice

The Authority sought to offer a wide range of flexible and innovative shopping support and community engagement services that meet the needs and wishes of our adult disabled residents/with health needs and / or older residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the services is to support residents out of lockdown, particularly those who have been self-isolating for some time and may have lost confidence to go out and engage back in the community. This includes but is not limited to; - Shopping support which could include help with access to hardware and software for online shopping, safely accompanying individuals to and around the shops, transport, help to pack away, etc. - Support to participate in the Creating an Active Borough physical activities led by Public Health, to meet the priorities in the 50 Steps to a Healthier Newham Strategy; https://www.newham.gov.uk/health-adult-social-care/50-steps-healthier-newham/1. Newham Council is awarding services for Shopping Support and Activity Companions to the below suppliers: Lot 1: Shopping Support - Age UK - Vista Lot 2: Activity Companions - Age UK - Waltham Forest Community Transport Additional information: Award criteria was based on 100% Quality with pricing submitted for information only. The total value for each project is up to a maximum of PS10,000. Proposals in excess of this amount were not considered. Contract prices will be awarded as below: Lot 1: Shopping Support - Age UK PS10000 - Vista PS10000 Lot 2: Activity Companions - Age UK PS10000 - Waltham Forest Community Transport PS9620

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6453429d-60bb-4b94-bd2d-8dd474e91578 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,620 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £10,000 |
| 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 | ONESOURCE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E16 2QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Royal Albert |
| Westminster constituency | West Ham and Beckton |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2021 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6453429d-60bb-4b94-bd2d-8dd474e91578
- 30 Mar 2021 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d27debd7-df41-4659-abcc-a8fe540bed1d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6453429d-60bb-4b94-bd2d-8dd474e91578
  16th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d27debd7-df41-4659-abcc-a8fe540bed1d
  30th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newham.gov.uk
- https://www.newham.gov.uk/health-adult-social-care/50-steps-healthier-newham/1

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