Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6e-8c36-73a8-beac-a11142aeac38/lbn-covid-19-community-support-services

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# LBN - Covid-19 Community Support Services

[oneSource](https://tendernation.io/buyers/onesource)

Estimated value

£39,620

Published

30 Mar 2021

Deadline

Closed

20 Apr 2021

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Authority sought to offer a wide range of flexible and innovative shopping support and community engagement services that meet the needs and wishes of our adult disabled residents/with health needs and / or older residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the services is to support residents out of lockdown, particularly those who have been self-isolating for some time and may have lost confidence to go out and engage back in the community. This includes but is not limited to;

- Shopping support which could include help with access to hardware and software for online shopping, safely accompanying individuals to and around the shops, transport, help to pack away, etc.
- Support to participate in the Creating an Active Borough physical activities led by Public Health, to meet the priorities in the 50 Steps to a Healthier Newham Strategy; [newham.gov.uk](https://www.newham.gov.uk/health-adult-social-care/50-steps-healthier-newham/1).

Newham Council is awarding services for Shopping Support and Activity Companions to the below suppliers:

- Lot 1 Shopping Support
- Age UK
- Vista
- Lot 2 Activity Companions
- Age UK
- Waltham Forest Community Transport

Additional information:

Award criteria was based on 100% Quality with pricing submitted for information only. The total value for each project is up to a maximum of Â£10,000. Proposals in excess of this amount were not considered.

Contract prices will be awarded as below:

- Lot 1 Shopping Support
- Age UK Â£10000
- Vista Â£10000
- Lot 2 Activity Companions
- Age UK Â£10000
- Waltham Forest Community Transport Â£9620

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## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4e2e18a4-a402-4bd1-a2d7-bd217175c4a4)

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