Planning

Soft Market Test - Welfare Benefits Advice, Debt & Budgeting Advice

  • Torus62Ltd

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-000507

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-030893

Published 7 January 2022, 2:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Torus62Ltd

Helena Central, 4 Corporation Street

St Helens

WA9 1LD

Contact

Carol Rabone

Email

carol.rabone@torus.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1510000000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD - North West (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.torus.co.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Soft Market Test - Welfare Benefits Advice, Debt & Budgeting Advice

Reference number

TOR0270

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75310000 - Benefit services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Torus Foundation is seeking input from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging and scoping a future procurement opportunity. Our customers comprise of individuals and families who need help with welfare benefits advice, debt advice and budgeting advice. We expect to receive about 3,500 referrals per annum, split equally between welfare benefits advice, debt advice and budgeting advice

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 75310000 - Benefit services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance

NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Torus Foundation is the charitable arm of Torus Group and we are seeking advice and information from the market as to what might be the most potentially attractive way of packaging and scoping a future procurement opportunity, to deliver welfare benefits, budgeting and debt advice to our customers.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

7 January 2022


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-St-Helens:-Benefit-services./78Z7R9UYPU

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/78Z7R9UYPU

GO Reference: GO-202217-PRO-19478484