# Provision of Caseworkers for Remote Processing of Benefits

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Southend-on-sea Borough Council](/buyers/southend-on-sea-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Able 2 Occupational Therapy Services Limited
- Award value: £87,764
- Tender value: £600,000
- Award date: 28 February 2017
- Published: 28 February 2017
- Contract start: 1 March 2017
- Contract end: 28 February 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5f7f406b-80b9-4ef3-bc92-def994158d6e-132736
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f827a61-038a-4b53-ab27-15c07d9edfd7

## Description

The Council is seeking to appoint one company to a call off contract period of 3 years \(with an option to extend for a further 2 years\) to provide off site processing resource for Benefits \(Housing and Council Tax Reduction\)\. The contract will provide the Council with additional resources if and when required to address work pressures so as to minimise the impact on service delivery\. Additional information: All tender documents are accessible via the Council's etendering portal: https://procontract\.due-north\.com/Login Interested suppliers must register on the portal to view the documentation and all queries relating to this tender must also be sent via the portal\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f7f406b-80b9-4ef3-bc92-def994158d6e-132736)