# Provision of goods through the Local Welfare Assistance Scheme \(Waiver\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/barnsley-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Argos Business Solutions
- Award value: £100,000
- Tender value: £100,000
- Award date: 15 September 2020
- Published: 15 October 2020
- Contract start: 1 October 2020
- Contract end: 31 March 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7dddcd27-2a4d-40eb-ac51-a1a50898295b-387322
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4aeae9bc-6a80-4143-8bee-43157250aca8

## Description

Emergency circumstances The LWA provides a limited range of household goods to assist vulnerable people in genuine need to live safely in the community\. The scheme is experiencing increased demand because of the impact of Covid 19\. There is therefore a need to make a further short-term arrangement that will allow the scheme to continue to function and meet increased demand\.

## Related contract awards

- [SAP Licensing Management](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f705ed79-9a6c-4847-aaf8-08e41f5d8b97): Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- [Provision of Attendance Monitoring Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-968c5ec6-4b50-4a28-bf0e-09ed46ab3993): Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- [Supporting Young People into Education, Training and Employment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8560606d-966a-468c-9bac-9f5e489bf077): Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
- [Household Support Fund Vouchers](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-12955df2-bbdf-4225-8062-a8aac48c6a39): Torbay Council
- [Provision of goods through the Local Welfare Assistance Scheme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c393097e-fe07-47f1-ab4a-b2ac729a2cc1): Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7dddcd27-2a4d-40eb-ac51-a1a50898295b-387322)