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title: "Supermarket Vouchers for Children Eligible for Free School Meals May 2023"
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# Supermarket Vouchers for Children Eligible for Free School Meals May 2023

Buyer: LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-73bda631-02d9-4a87-acdd-cb034f7db984

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## Summary

The Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract for "Supermarket Vouchers for Children Eligible for Free School Meals" with a value of £375,000. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the tender period ending on 8th May 2023 and the contract period starting on 18th May 2023 and ending on 17th August 2023. The contract was granted to Blackhawk Network EMEA Ltd, a large company based in London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. The procurement falls under the 'Other community, social and personal services' category.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the community, social, and personal services sector, to engage with public procurement processes. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Interested businesses should consider how they can provide innovative solutions related to supporting families in need through the provision of supermarket vouchers for children eligible for free school meals.

## Notice

Childrens Services were allocated a further round of grant funding from the Household Support Fund on 13th April 2022 to provide Supermarket Food Vouchers to families eligible for free school meals and who will be experiencing significant hardship.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdf3fc62-9c6f-4425-a460-97f7073d91a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2023 - 17 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £375,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £375,000 |
| 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 | LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1DS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACKHAWK NETWORK EMEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 17 May 2023 at 14:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdf3fc62-9c6f-4425-a460-97f7073d91a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdf3fc62-9c6f-4425-a460-97f7073d91a3
  17th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.liverpool.gov.uk

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