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title: "Winter Covid Grant Scheme 2020/21"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-79792672-46d5-4602-ae39-0a9985edbb98"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-06-09"
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# Winter Covid Grant Scheme 2020/21

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-79792672-46d5-4602-ae39-0a9985edbb98

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Gloucestershire County Council, which has awarded a contract titled "Winter Covid Grant Scheme 2020/21" aimed at providing essential services such as food, energy, and water under the Government Winter COVID fund. This falls under the child allowances industry category, with the procurement stage being complete. The award, with a total value of £1,100,000, was published on 9 June 2021, following a direct procurement method. The contract period commenced on 1 December 2020 and concluded on 1 May 2021, with delivery primarily occurring in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in essential service provision, particularly local suppliers who can meet the urgent needs of communities affected by the COVID pandemic. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in sectors such as food supply, utility services, and community support are particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement environment. By engaging with contracts like this, businesses can enhance their visibility, support local needs, and ultimately foster growth in a challenging economic climate.

## Notice

The supply of food, energy, water bills and other essentials under the Government Winter COVID fund.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acb1c8e9-b591-40c8-851d-74998cacf8bc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 1 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,100,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AURIGA SERVICES LTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75310000 - Benefit services
- 75330000 - Family allowances
- 75340000 - Child allowances

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2021 at 13:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acb1c8e9-b591-40c8-851d-74998cacf8bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acb1c8e9-b591-40c8-851d-74998cacf8bc
  9th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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