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title: "Household Support Fund 5 - Food Vouchers"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-24"
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# Household Support Fund 5 - Food Vouchers

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5729d371-ea47-482d-adb3-69ced6f5d4a2

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## Summary

The Essex County Council has awarded the contract for the provision of a fully managed Closed Loop Food Voucher solution under the Household Support Fund. The procurement method used was selective, carried out via a Call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from June 1, 2024, to November 30, 2024. The contract value is GBP 4,202,998. The procurement stage was completed on March 26, 2024, and the award was granted on May 31, 2024. The contract was awarded to Wonde Ltd, an SME located in the East of England.

This tender for the Household Support Fund 5 - Food Vouchers by Essex County Council provides opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, within the financial and insurance services sector. Businesses offering voucher solutions and payment services are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract offers a chance for growth and collaboration, catering to the needs of the local community in the East of England.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of a fully managed Closed Loop Food Voucher solution, funded by the Household Support Fund. Procured using the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6248 Payment Solutions 2, via Lot 3 Vouchers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b21dc52a-4cf9-405d-aa06-1ae0bdf36754 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,202,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,202,998 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2024 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b21dc52a-4cf9-405d-aa06-1ae0bdf36754

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b21dc52a-4cf9-405d-aa06-1ae0bdf36754
  24th June 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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