Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8f-e18c-711c-9ef7-8c604d8a70cb/welfare-support-grant-framework [Skip to main content](#main-content) awardedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Welfare Support Grant Framework [Gloucestershire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/gloucestershire-county-council) Estimated value £20,000,000 Published 28 Mar 2022 Deadline Closed 3 May 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender Gloucestershire County Council is tendering for a single provider (or lead provider) framework to distribute food vouchers, utility vouchers, emergency payments and other support where funding has been made available and needs speedy, safe distribution within a fixed timescale. There is no guarantee of business through the framework and business will be dependent on the availability of funding made available to, or by GCC for needs within the scope of the framework. Through establishing the framework, GCC is seeking a mechanism that should funding become available, we can quickly and safely ensure the funds reach those eligible. 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: 3rd May 2022 at 10am. Please login to Procontract via [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk) and register your interest in the opportunity. 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. ## CPV classification Administrative social services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/9ca8fe8f-5735-4a06-86f2-7116176e0ba8) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free ](/register) [Buyer profileGloucestershire County Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/gloucestershire-county-council)[SectorMore Health and social work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work) ## More tenders like this [RRE-01284 - For the provision of a Digitally Enabled Children & Young People’s Mental Health Service (South Staffordshire) Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust 18 days left 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a146ba-bdbb-723e-91d9-73c07d7467ba/rre-01284-for-the-provision-of-a-digitally-enabled-children-young-peoples-m)[AMCV 342 - The Provision of a Supported Living Service in the Battlefield area of Shrewsbury Shropshire Council 31 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-3685-7349-8b60-26d9c22670f1/amcv-342-the-provision-of-a-supported-living-service-in-the-battlefield-area-o)[Personalised Care Specialist Support Service - West Suffolk NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board 47 days left 2 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14571-381f-7396-957c-cc0c99077f74/personalised-care-specialist-support-service-west-suffolk)[Physiotherapy services – 2026-75 Servei de gestió i prestació de rehabilitació física ambulatòria derivada d'accidents de trànsit, per a l'Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. Consorci Hospital Clínic de Barcelona (HCB) 32 days left 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-1112-7053-9df3-ab536c04933d/spain-physiotherapy-services-2026-75-servei-de-gestio-i-prestacio-de-rehabil)[Welfare services for the handicapped – Servicii de asistență socială cu cazare pentru persoane adulte cu dizabilități neuropsihice Directia Generala de Asistenta Sociala si Protectia Copilului Sector 2 31 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-188f-728c-994c-a3c417dacd74/romania-welfare-services-for-the-handicapped-servicii-de-asistenta-sociala-c)[Company health services – Oulun Kaupunginteatteri Oy:n työterveyspalveluiden hankinta Oulun Kaupunginteatteri Oy 31 days left 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0bc2-70fb-8fdf-04d28b71fd35/finland-company-health-services-oulun-kaupunginteatteri-oyn-tyoterveyspalve)