VCMA - Scope Disability Energy Support with water advice service

A Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice
by NORTHERN GAS NETWORKS LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£3M
Sector
PROFESSIONAL
Published
25 Apr 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

LEEDS

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

2 buyers

1 supplier

Description

Building on the learnings of the partnership with Scope and the insights gathered from DES, the cost-of-living research and the SGN winter pilot scheme, NGN have reviewed and adapted the programme to increase the support provision for disabled people. The partnership aims to; Extend the DES partnership from May 2024 to March 2026 Increase the size of the DES team to enable more disabled people to access dedicated, skilled energy and benefits advisers Provide crisis support including energy credit for those on credit meters and heated blankets for those who would benefit from targeted warmth Provide carbon monoxide alarms and information packs in inclusive formats Provide a targeted marketing campaigns that promotes the Priority Services Register and the DES service twice a year with a focus on winter resilience support and planning for disabled people Provide training to the Scope general advice team so that they can support more disabled people with energy safeguarding support and triage to either self-service or into DES should the customer lack the skills or confidence to self-serve.

Total Quantity or Scope

NGN alongwith other GDNs - Cadent, SGN & WWU look to award a contract to Scope. The project of building on the learnings of the partnership with Scope and the insights gathered from DES, the cost-of-living research and the SGN winter pilot scheme, NGN have reviewed and adapted the programme to increase the support provision for disabled people.

Award Detail

1 Scope (London)
  • VCMA - Scope Disability Energy Support with water advice service
  • Value: £3,218,750

CPV Codes

  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Reference

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