Published date: 31 July 2019

Last edited date: 31 July 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 14 May 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Guidance services - 85312310

  • Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions - 85312400

Location of contract

CV34 4RL

Value of contract

£100,000 to £700,000

Procurement reference

WCC - 7455 - AWARD

Published date

31 July 2019

Closing date

14 May 2019

Contract start date

17 September 2019

Contract end date

16 June 2021

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

Warwickshire County Council are looking to commission a single provider to provide a countywide Warm and Well in Warwickshire service, with the aim of reducing fuel poverty in Warwickshire and protecting those who are most vulnerable to the health effects of living in cold homes.

The service will be supplied by a single provider countywide. Consortia partnership bids with a single managing agent are welcome. It is the responsibility of the service provider to ensure that all sub-contractors delivering services or works on this contract meet the mandatory service requirements and quality requirements. The service will have two overarching functions:

1) Provision of information advice and guidance (delivered in a variety of ways, including through provision of a freephone advice line, through direct referrals from partners/self-referral, and through outreach work (including advice surgeries, events and home visits as appropriate), with the aim of supporting vulnerable individuals and families to keep their homes warm in an affordable manner. The provider will also be required to train front-line health, social care and other professionals to give fuel poverty advice and refer on as appropriate.

2) Co-ordination and management of the provision of physical interventions including boiler/heating system repairs and boiler replacements (with carbon monoxide detector provision), loft and cavity wall insulation, provision of energy meters, referrals to damp and mould removal services, and provision of an emergency heater service.

Award information

Awarded date

18 June 2019

Contract start date

17 September 2019

Contract end date

16 June 2021

Total value of contract

£698,880

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Act on Energy

Address

15 Enterprise Centre, Enterprise Park, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, CV35 9EF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Heather Boyd

Address

Warwick
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

01926 412430

Email

heatherboyd@warwickshire.gov.uk