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title: "Local Crisis Funding Emergency Payments"
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# Local Crisis Funding Emergency Payments

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd0343ea-8d7c-42c6-8a38-61d578d8c24f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Local Crisis Funding Emergency Payments" service is being conducted by Bristol City Council, which is based in Bristol, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the "Financial and insurance services" industry category, with additional classifications in health, social work, and community services. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, having been published on 11 July 2018. The deadline for submission is set for 14 August 2018. The estimated contract value is approximately £866,667, with a minimum value of £466,667, and the contract will run from 1 December 2018 to 31 March 2021. The method of procurement is an open procedure, allowing all interested parties to submit their proposals.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in service delivery related to emergency payments, food assistance, or social work. The successful provider will be responsible for supplying emergency vouchers to assist local residents in purchasing food and paying utility bills, pointing to a need for organisations experienced in financial services and community support. Engaging in this process will enable businesses to contribute positively to the community while potentially securing a long-term contract with a significant value.

## Notice

The Emergency Payment service that the Provider will deliver as part of the Local crisis and Prevention Fund in the City of Bristol area, the policies they must adhere to and how service performance will be monitored. The Provider is required to provide the council with Emergency Payment 'vouchers' including VAT to be used for the purchase of food or against a utility bill to the value of approximately PS200k including VAT per annum.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62582fe7-7dfa-4380-8015-3d2d365807eb |
| 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 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £866,667 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 66000000 - Financial and insurance services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2018 at 10:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62582fe7-7dfa-4380-8015-3d2d365807eb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62582fe7-7dfa-4380-8015-3d2d365807eb
  11th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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