National Body for Disabled Facilities Grants and Home Improvement Agencies - Awarded Contract

Concepts

• administration, defence and social security
• agency services
• home improvement agencies
• home adaptations
• disabled facilities grants
• home improvement agencies - awarded contract
• national body
• home
• grant
• national

Location

Geochart for 1 buyers and 1 suppliers

Department for Levelling Up Housing & Communities

Collective Enterprises

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Description

This contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes. The contract involves services to, on an England-wide basis, act as a National Body for Disabled Facilities Grants and Home Improvement Agencies. To assist in delivering Government's commitment to help older and disabled people to live independently and safely at home, by providing a centre of expertise for DFGs and HIAs. The Contract will also support the Government's ambition to better integrate housing, health and social care services. Services to be provided include, but are not limited to: i) provide continued vital advice and capacity-building support to local authorities (LAs) to help them meet their statutory duty to provide home adaptations to all people who quality for the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and seeking to continue to secure efficiencies in DFG delivery. ii) represent, co-ordinate, offer leadership and training for Home Improvement Agencies (HIAs) and other providers of adaptation services, including LAs. This National Body shall support the delivery and continued development of HIA services, representing and steering the sector in dealings with stakeholders, including Government, and maintain a publicly available database of agency services. iii) provide Government with intelligence, support, information and data on DFG delivery, including monitoring the activity, quality and performance of DFG providers, and report to Government on emerging trends and issues that require the Buyer's attention. iv) provide information and support for the public, including the provision of information on local HIAs and signposting to applicable services in their local area.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
• 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
• 80500000 - Training services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

CPD4124192 - ANNEX B - Mid-Tier_Award_Form_v1.0 REDACTED.pdf CPD4124192 - ANNEX A - Specification v1.0 DLUHC.pdf