--- title: "INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF A HANDYPERSON AND AFFORDABLE WARMTH ASSISTANCE SERVICE IN THE BOROUGH OF CHORLEY" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CHORLEY COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-11" --- # INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF A HANDYPERSON AND AFFORDABLE WARMTH ASSISTANCE SERVICE IN THE BOROUGH OF CHORLEY Buyer: CHORLEY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-98952331-270e-4e19-a0ac-656628713842.json) ## Summary Chorley Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of a Handyperson and Affordable Warmth Assistance Service, with the project set to commence on 1st April 2022. This tender falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services and is located in the North West of England. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with the deadline for completed submissions being 12 Noon on 19th November 2021. Interested businesses must express their interest by 17:00 PM on 17th November 2021, and the procurement method is classified as an open procedure, reserved for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on service delivery within the community, particularly those qualifying as SMEs or VCSEs. Companies that specialise in repair and maintenance services, especially those with a commitment to social value, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Bidders are encouraged to enhance their proposals by incorporating social value offerings, as this is a key evaluation criterion for the procurement process. ## Notice Chorley Council is inviting tenders for the provision of a Handyperson and Affordable Warmth Assistance Service in the Borough of Chorley as more specifically detailed in the Invitation to Tender and associated documents. The work is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2022. Please note this is a Reserved Contract as per PPN 11/20 "Reserving Below Threshold Contracts". This contract is reserved for SMEs / VCSEs (please refer to the definitions below) -Small and Medium sized Enterprise (SME): Any business with fewer than 250 employees and either an annual turnover below PS45m or a total balance sheet less than PS40m. -Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs): Any organisation (incorporated or not) working with a social purpose. This ranges from small community based groups / schemes, through to larger registered charities and social enterprises, public service mutuals and cooperatives that operate locally, regionally and nationally. This term is often interchangeable with the terms 'third sector' or 'civil society' organisations. Social Value will form part of the evaluation criteria for this procurement. Bidders must therefore follow the guidance within the tender documentation in respect of submitting their social value offering. Your social value bid submission must be made via the Social Value Portal and must be received by the same deadline as below. Interested bidders should register their interest via the Chest at www.the-chest.org.uk in order to access the full specification and invitation to tender documentation. The deadline for expressions of interest in the opportunity is 17:00PM the 17th November 2021. Completed tender documents must be submitted and received via the Chest by no later than 12 Noon 19th November 2021. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df694fa5-9410-4029-bcbd-8f23e6db829c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 | | 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 | CHORLEY COUNCIL | | Locality | CHORLEY | | Post town | Preston | | Postcode | PR7 1DP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire | | ITL 3 | TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire | | Local authority | Chorley | | Electoral ward | Chorley North West | | Westminster constituency | Chorley | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services ## Release History - 11 Oct 2021 at 14:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df694fa5-9410-4029-bcbd-8f23e6db829c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/df694fa5-9410-4029-bcbd-8f23e6db829c 11th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a38cac08-9e2a-ec11-810e-005056b64545 Advert ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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