Benefits Processing and Council Tax Reduction Resilience

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: IV.2.2) Instead of: Date: 13/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Read: Date: 22/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Place of text to be modified: IV.2.7) Instead of: Date: 13/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Read: Date: 22/03/2019 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. These services are commissioned by the Benefits Service of the Councils. Its purpose is to provide the service's in-house team, with external, off-site, buffer capacity to process, on a temporary, ad-hoc, basis, various council tax reduction and housing benefits related applications, reconsiderations and complaints referred to the Councils in-house team.