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DfC - Work and Health Group - Home Heating Oil Support Scheme

Department for Communities · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 15:26.

Opportunity overview

The Department (DfC) has an urgent requirement for a specialist delivery partner to implement a closed loop voucher/prepaid card solution to support delivery of the 2026 Home Heating Oil Support Scheme. The solution is required to securely provide grant funding voucher codes for our distribution to eligible households in Northern Ireland within a fixed and compressed delivery timeframe.

Awarded to

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Huggg Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£569.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
27 Jul 2026
Including VAT
£683.4k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PZCB-3874-MQDD
Location
Bristol, UKK11, BS1 6AA, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
ID 6591481 - DAC 18/26
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
This was in response to the Communities Minister secured Executive approval for a £36.4m funding package to deliver support to eligible households through a voucher-based scheme.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
urgency

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Department for Communities
Id
GB-PPON-PXMQ-4585-LJVM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PXMQ-4585-LJVM

Address

Street Address
Causeway Exchange, 1-7 Bedford Street
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT2 7EG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
CPD - Supplies and Services Division
Id
GB-PPON-PVWG-8426-YWXV
Role Details
Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVWG-8426-YWXV

Address

Street Address
303 Airport Road West
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT3 9EB
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity
processContactPoint

Details

Organisation 3
Name
Huggg Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PZCB-3874-MQDD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PZCB-3874-MQDD

Address

Street Address
1 Victoria Street
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS1 6AA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK11

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
66000000
Description
Financial and insurance services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
66171000
Description
Financial consultancy services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PZCB-3874-MQDD
Name
Huggg Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
DAC 18/26 - ID 6591481- DfC - Work and Health Group - Home Heating Oil Support Scheme
Status
active
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
28 Jul 2026, 00:00
No Agreed Metrics Rationale
The value of this contract is below the relevant threshold of £5 million including VAT.

Period

Starts
29 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Dec 2027, 23:59

Value

Including VAT
683,400
Amount
569,500
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
071037-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 Jul 2026, 09:31
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT2 7EG · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 067213-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 067230-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 071037-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·