Published date: 5 September 2024

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 27 September 2024

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial and insurance services - 66000000

Location of contract

South West

Procurement reference

BRISTOLCC001-DN737885-86528110

Published date

5 September 2024

Closing date

27 September 2024

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

PLEASE NOTE: This is an expression of interest being used to understand the interest within the market for the below detailed contract. Providers who are interested in delivering the contract must complete the Expression of Interest form, and return to the Council via ProContract before the deadline.

Bristol City Council is seeking an organisation who will facilitate its Financial Payments & Recovery service. This service is used to help those at risk of homelessness establish private tenancies through the provision of loans for rent in advance payments, deposit bonds, cash deposits and tenancy resource payments. The provider would similarly operate a debt recovery service in relation to these loans and deposit bonds.

The provider would not be expected to provide the capital for the loans, the Council will provide any funds for the loans and bonds.

The estimated value of this contract is £160,000.
The contract is for an initial period of 2 years, with the option to extend for a further 2 years.

Further details can be found within the Expression of Interest form.


About the buyer

Contact name

Tom Lynes

Address

Bristol City Council
City Hall, College Green
Bristol
BS1 5TR
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 0

Email

Tom.Lynes@bristol.gov.uk

Website

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