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MARKET ENGAGEMENT: Welfare Support Grant Framework

Gloucestershire County Council · compiled

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Opportunity overview

Market Engagement Online event Monday 27th January 2025 11 – 12noon for Gloucestershire Single Provider Framework: Lot 1 Welfare Support and Lot 2 Emergency Welfare Schemes Gloucestershire County Council is holding a market engagement event for suppliers interested to find out more about the single provider Framework to deliver two lots. The Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme and the Emergency Welfare Scheme, that will shortly be going out to tender. The session will provide an overview of the tender process alongside further details regarding the requirements for the services to be provided. If your organisation would like to attend please register your interest via the e-tendering portal using project reference DN758360, please use the messaging function confirming attendance and email address for the meeting invite to be sent to by 23rd January 2025, and a link to attend the meeting will be sent to you. There will be an opportunity to ask questions during the event and you are welcome to submit questions via the e-tending portal messaging function prior to the session by 23rd January 2025. If you are unable to attend but are interested in the opportunity please register via our e-tendering portal and send a message confirming that you would like to receive copies of the slides.

Classification

  • CPV75310000 — Benefit services

Lots

  • Welfare SupportValue not stated
  • Emergency Welfare SchemesValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN758360
Status
planned
Main Procurement Category
services

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Communication

Future Notice Date
21 Feb 2025, 00:00

Classification

Id
75310000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Benefit services

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Welfare Support
Status
planned
Description
Lot 1 Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme (GWSS) The Council is seeking for a single provider to manage Lot 1 Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme (GWSS); which will includes the following two strands: General welfare support (Strand 1) - Assess these applicants against set eligibility criteria - Allocate discretionary awards (furniture, white goods, essential household equipment and fuel / electricity tokens) - Welfare requests for Individuals received from Council workers or workers nominated by Council (Strand 2) - These will not need to be assessed - Allocate discretionary awards (food delivery, fuel / electricity top up, furniture, white goods and essential household equipment)  Ensure delivery of the welfare support awards, predominately voucher and non-cash awards  Analyse demand and manage budget  Liaise with suppliers There is an expectation, where possible, the use of recycled goods, Local suppliers and vouchers; and that cash payments will be kept to an absolute minimum.
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Emergency Welfare Schemes
Status
planned
Description
The overall aim of the service is to manage an Emergency Welfare Scheme, that provides emergency welfare awards of food and fuel vouchers, white goods & other essentials to support those service users as requested by the Council.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
75310000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Benefit services
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK13

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
75310000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Benefit services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-24838
Name
Gloucestershire County Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK13
Locality
Gloucester
Postal Code
GL1 2TH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Shire Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Gloucestershire County Council

Contact

Name
Mrs Rhiannon Wardle
Telephone
+44 1452325000

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Gloucester · UKK13 · GL1 2TH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK13

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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