Published date: 3 May 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 May 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Technical analysis or consultancy services - 71621000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

BIP395054147

Published date

3 May 2019

Closing date

17 May 2019

Contract start date

28 May 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

We wish to consider options to amend our Local Council Tax Support scheme for working age residents from April 2020 to a scheme that is simpler and more efficient to administer, whilst ensuring a fair distribution of our Council Tax support scheme funding.

To assist us we wish to engage with an experienced Benefits and Revenues consultant, who has experience of implementing Council Tax Support Schemes in other Local Authorities, has a detailed understanding of Universal Credit and who can work in collaboration with us to undertake a range of tasks as detailed in the Quotation Document.


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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have to upload multiple documents. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all documents in an application like WinZip.


About the buyer

Contact name

Rebecca Owen-Jones - Please access documents via Delta 5SE9ZW3X2H

Address

Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
TF3 4JA
UK

Telephone

+441952383881

Email

rebecca.owen-jones@telford.gov.uk