DBC (SF) Housing Benefit and Council Tax Resilience Service

Concepts

• benefit services
• housing benefit and council tax resilience service
• hemel hempstead
• housing benefit
• council tax resilience service
• administration services
• provision of housing benefit
• council tax support
• resilience
• collection of council tax

Location

Hertfordshire: Hemel Hempstead

Description

The provision of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support, and the collection of Council Tax and Business Rates are statutory functions of the Council that must be fulfilled. This contract will allow resilience to be provided on-demand to cope with peaks in workload and periods of unplanned staff absence.

Total Quantity or Scope

This resilience will complement the existing resources in the Service and help with the transition from Housing Benefit to Universal Credit.In Scope:The contract requires staff who are experienced in processing work in the following areas:Housing Benefit and Council Tax SupportCouncil TaxBusiness RatesThe contract should provide flexible on-demand resources for each Service area.Please refer to the tender documents for a full description of the requirements.

CPV Codes

• 75310000 - Benefit services
• 75112000 - Administrative services for business operations

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.
• Financial restrictions apply.
• Technical restrictions apply.

Other Information

This resilience will complement the existing resources in the Service and help with the transition from Housing Benefit to Universal Credit.In Scope:The contract requires staff who are experienced in processing work in the following areas:• Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support• Council Tax• Business RatesThe contract should provide flexible on-demand resources for each Service area.The current supplier has stated that TUPE may apply to this contract.All the Tender Documents and correspondence must be submitted via the Councils e-tendering portal.at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Please submit your completed tender document via the Council’s e- ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** All the Tender Documents and correspondence must be submitted via the Councils e-tendering portal.at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Please submit your completed tender document via the Council’s e-tendering portal no later than 12 noon 20 February 2023. Any tender submitted either manually or by email will not be accepted.