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Prior Information Notice

Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event

  • First published: 29 August 2025
  • Last modified: 29 August 2025
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-058f94
Published by:
City of Doncaster Council
Authority ID:
AA83538
Publication date:
29 August 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

City of Doncaster Council (DCD) wishes to commission a Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service (WBATS) for the whole of the Doncaster area. The primary purpose of this Service will be to support adults with multiple and complex needs who have a disability or long term health condition and their carers with welfare benefits and tribunal representation. The aim is to ensure that these people are aware of and are able to take up their rights to welfare benefits, thereby maximising their income and improving their independence and choice.

This notice is to inform potential suppliers of the Market Engagement Event that will take place on 11th September at 1pm, via MS Teams

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

City of Doncaster Council

182338557

Civic Office, Waterdale

Doncaster

DN1 3BU

UK

Contact person: Samantha Blakeley

Telephone: +44 1302862145

E-mail: Samantha.Blakeley@doncaster.gov.uk

NUTS: UKE31

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104514

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97484&B=UK


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event

Reference number: WBAT

II.1.2) Main CPV code

75310000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

City of Doncaster Council (DCD) wishes to commission a Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service (WBATS) for the whole of the Doncaster area. The primary purpose of this Service will be to support adults with multiple and complex needs who have a disability or long term health condition and their carers with welfare benefits and tribunal representation. The aim is to ensure that these people are aware of and are able to take up their rights to welfare benefits, thereby maximising their income and improving their independence and choice.

This notice is to inform potential suppliers of the Market Engagement Event that will take place on 11th September at 1pm, via MS Teams

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

75100000

79100000

79110000

79111000

79112000

79140000

85311200

98000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKE31

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service Soft Marketing Event

11th September 2025

1pm

MS Teams

The online event will include an overview of the service, it’s aims, key deliverables, monitoring etc. There will also be information and support on completing the tender application. It is an open invitation, please use the link below to attend.

Join the meeting now

Meeting ID: 336 411 031 290 6

Passcode: Y2vN2kS3

1:1 Meet the Funder Session

If you wish to speak with the funder, 1:1 slots are available at the below times and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis:

1.45pm

2pm

2.15pm

2.30pm

2.45pm

To book your slot, please email WellDoncaster@doncaster.gov.uk by the 9th September and your time slot will be confirmed and individual meeting link sent to you. Please include the following information:

Organisation Name

Attendee name

Preferred time slot

Your key questions

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

03/12/2025

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

28/08/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
75100000 Administration services Administration, defence and social security services
75310000 Benefit services Compulsory social security services
79140000 Legal advisory and information services Legal services
79110000 Legal advisory and representation services Legal services
79111000 Legal advisory services Legal advisory and representation services
79112000 Legal representation services Legal advisory and representation services
79100000 Legal services Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
98000000 Other community, social and personal services Other Services
85311200 Welfare services for disabled people Social work services with accommodation

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Samantha.Blakeley@doncaster.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

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