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Welfare Reforms, Disability and Benefit Advice service

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL Published 10 May 2019 Contracts Finder

key details

Value£158,335
Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 85312000
Deadline7 Jun 2019
Contract start1 Sept 2019
Contract end31 Mar 2021
Procedureopen
SME suitableYes
OCIDocds-b5fd17-d743132a-6d76-4a94-85f7-da681ac13f57

Award

SupplierValueDateStatus
Southampton Advice and Representation Centre Ltd. £158,335 4 Jul 2019 active

description

This competitive procurement exercise is undertaken to source a supplier who can provide additional capacity of advice to disabled people and their families and carers who have been affected by welfare changes. The service requirement is for the delivery of an integrated and targeted service (to include face to face, outreach, telephone and home visits) to support claimaints with complex cases/claims for disability welfare benefits to:

  • oProvide information on benefits and how to apply;
  • oSupport potential applicants in making claims;
  • oSupport applicants in challenging decisions;
  • oCheck and review entitlement (including income maximisation); Provision of tribunal support (in the region of 75 per year) targeting claimants appealing decisions on disability benefits.

There is an expectation the provider will deliver in the region of 3000 advice interventions along with the tribunal support.

There will also be a requirement for the provider to take on, via formal handover, any 'live' case work under the current Welfare Reforms, Disability Advice and Benefits.

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1 notice published against this procurement.

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