---
title: "Household Support Fund 5 - Food and energy household grants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046a05"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-05-23"
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# Household Support Fund 5 - Food and energy household grants

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046a05

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council, the buying organization, has awarded a contract for the "Household Support Fund 5 – Food and energy household grants" in the Health and social work services category. The procurement process was undertaken using a limited procurement method, specifically an Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Citizen’s Advice BCP, with the contract signing date being 7th May 2024. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase with a focus on supporting residents with the costs of living in the UKK24 region.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the services industry, particularly those specializing in health and social work services, to engage with the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council in administering grants to eligible households for food and energy bills. Businesses capable of providing quality services in this sector should consider competing for similar opportunities in the future, leveraging their expertise to support local communities and contribute to social welfare efforts within the region.

## Notice

Household Support Fund 5 - Food and energy household grants

### Lot Information

Lot 1

DWP has allocated funding to BCP Council from the Household Support Fund round 5, to help residents with the costs of living. BCP Council needs to administer grants to eligible households to help with the costs of food and energy bills, provided predominantly by voucher schemes with the exception of cash awards where this is not possible. Spend is to continue the commissioned service to administer the application-based scheme on BCP Council's behalf.

### Procurement Information

Competition is absent for technical reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016327-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK24 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITIZEN’S ADVICE BCP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 May 2024 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016327-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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