# WCC - Specialist Benefits Advice within Warwickshire - AWARD

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Coventry - Solihull - Warwickshire
- Contract winner: Bedworth Rugby and Nuneaton Citizens Advice Bureau
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £229,500
- Award date: 14 December 2017
- Published: 11 July 2018
- Contract start: 1 April 2018
- Contract end: 30 June 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b6ee44d4-6ac4-4c90-9e22-2c71290a4fec-227901
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4774a64-eacf-4d66-a00d-ef2aa90718b5

## Description

WCC is looking for a Provider \(or group of Providers through a Lead Provider\) to deliver a Specialist Benefits Advice Service through a single contract\. If the Service is delivered by more than one Provider, the Providers will work together to minimise duplication and ensure a cost effective delivery model\. The Service will deliver within Warwickshire a high quality, flexible, and accessible range of advice, support, and representation to and in support of Warwickshire citizens facing challenges in relation to their: - To advise and support all referred customers in taking up and maximising their social security benefit entitlement - To deliver effective advice, advocacy and representation during the social security benefit appeal tribunal process - To highlight to WCC the potential negative impacts of changes to the social security benefits system on particular customer groups

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6ee44d4-6ac4-4c90-9e22-2c71290a4fec-227901)