Published date: 17 October 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.


Closing: 20 November 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Administration, defence and social security services - 75000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£2,375,000

Procurement reference

GLOSCC001-DN370870-15420727

Published date

17 October 2018

Closing date

20 November 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2024

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?

Yes

Description

Gloucestershire County Council is tendering for the Gloucestershire Welfare Support Scheme.
The GWSS provides practical one-off support or assistance to vulnerable adults and families in the form of non-cash awards such as household items, clothing, recycled goods, food deliveries and fuel vouchers. It has clear eligibility criteria, developed in conjunction with stakeholders, to ensure funds support those most in need.

We expect potential contractors to meet a number of minimum standards; these are detailed in the ITT. We advise all interested contractors to read the entire ITT and all documents referenced or linked to within the ITT carefully, to inform themselves about the opportunity and whether they would be interested in submitting a response. Deadline for submitting a tender response: 20th November 2019 at 10am. Please login to Procontract via www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and register your interest in the opportunity. You will then be issued a confidentiality agreement which needs to be completed and sent via ProContract, in order to access the ITT documents. All questions related to this contract should be sent using the discussions function which will be available once you have logged in and registered your interest.

About the buyer

Contact name

Georgina Boylett

Address

Shire Hall
Gloucester
GL1 2TG
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1452328632

Email

georgina.boylett@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk