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title: "Household Support Fund 23-24 Food Vouchers"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-12"
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# Household Support Fund 23-24 Food Vouchers

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5595af8-9312-44e0-8649-66ec286bfd8d

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## Summary

The Essex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a fully managed Closed Loop Food Voucher solution, funded by the Household Support Fund. The contract was procured using the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6248 Payment Solutions 2. The contract with title "Household Support Fund 23-24 Food Vouchers" falls under the financial and insurance services industry category. The tender was at the award stage with a contract value of £8,758,199. The contract period starts on 18th May 2023 and ends on 17th May 2024, with the tender period ending on 17th March 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for SMEs to participate as suppliers for the provision of food vouchers. Businesses in the financial and insurance services sector may find this opportunity well-suited for their expertise. Essex County Council, as the buying organisation, awarded the contract to Wonde Ltd. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The location for delivery is within the East of England region, creating local business opportunities for interested parties.

## 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/6befa9c0-da4e-4254-9fb8-1a1baeb58774 |
| 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 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2023 - 17 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,758,199 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,758,199 |
| 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

- 12 Jun 2023 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6befa9c0-da4e-4254-9fb8-1a1baeb58774

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6befa9c0-da4e-4254-9fb8-1a1baeb58774
  12th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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