Published date: 20 April 2022
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Provision of services to the community - 75200000
Location of contract
B4 7WB
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
P0823 - AWARD
Published date
20 April 2022
Closing date
6 December 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 April 2022
Contract end date
31 March 2025
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The Council wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Welfare benefits, debt advice and tribunal representation service as set out in the service specification document. The services have been divided into 4 Lots:
I. Face to Face Advice & Area Leadership Role: Four (4) individual geographical contracts for North, South, East, West and Central Birmingham.
II. Telephone Advice Service: A city-wide telephone advice service (welfare benefits and debt advice).
III. Tribunal Representation Service: Advice and representation at tribunal for any welfare benefit that has an independent right of appeal.
Lot Service:
Lot 1a - Face-to-Face Advice & Area Leadership Role - North
Lot 1b - Face-to-Face Advice & Area Leadership Role - South
Lot 1c - Face-to-Face Advice & Area Leadership Role - East
Lot 1d - Face-to-Face Advice & Area Leadership Role - West & Central
Lot 2 - Telephone Advice - Citywide
Lot 3 - Tribunal Representation - Citywide
The Contract will last for 3 years (unless terminated under the terms and conditions of contract.
Please note TUPE will apply to this contract. The TUPE information will be released to you upon receipt of a signed copy of Appendix 3 - TUPE Confidentiality Agreement. You are advised to fill this in as soon as possible on receipt and return via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
If you are interested in quoting please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the Invitation to Tender document and supporting information; your completed ITT should be returned by 1200hrs on 6th December 2021 using the Supplier Portal.
Award information
Awarded date
3 February 2022
Contract start date
1 April 2022
Contract end date
31 March 2025
Total value of contract
£667,500
This contract was awarded to 3 suppliers.
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service Ltd
Address
Gazette Buildings, 168 Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B4 6TF
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Birmingham Settlement
Address
359-361 Witton Road, Aston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B6 6NS
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
Spitfire Advice and Support Services ( Formally Castle Vale Tena
Address
Spitfire House, 10 High Street, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, United Kingdom, B35 7PR
Reference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Manjit Samrai
Address
10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom
Telephone
0121 303 0349
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