Published date: 6 September 2017

This notice was replaced on 16 January 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 16 January 2018)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Repair and maintenance services - 50000000

Location of contract

SO14 7LY

Value of contract

£400,000

Procurement reference

EC09/01/2570

Published date

6 September 2017

Closing date

4 October 2017

Contract start date

1 January 2018

Contract end date

31 January 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Handyperson service aims to provide practical support to complete small works of repair, maintenance, adaptation and certain essential household tasks. Such works are not normally eligible for financial assistance from the Council or other providers.
The service will also play an important role in identifying the support needs of older, disabled and vulnerable people. Appropriate referral mechanisms will be put in place to ensure service users are offered the support they require.


More information

Additional text

Applicants will be required to apply via "Supply Southampton" website which can be accessed via, http://www.southampton.gov.uk/business-licensing/supply-council/supply-portal.aspx where you can register your details and access documentation. All documentation including questionnaires must be completed and submitted by no later than the time/date indicated. The Council undertakes to use reasonable endeavours to hold confidential any information provided in the proposal submitted, subject to the Council's obligations under law, including the Freedom of Information Act 2000. If the applicant considers that any of the information submitted in the proposal should not be disclosed because of its sensitivity then this should be stated with the reason for considering it sensitive. The Council will then consider the sensitivity statement before replying to any request received under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Any enquiries regarding the tender process must be directed through the website to the Curtis Fitch System.


About the buyer

Address

One Guildhall Square
Southampton
SO14 7FP
England

Email

procurement@southampton.gov.uk

Website

https://supplysouthampton.esourcingportal.com