Contract Summary

  • Published Date: 5 January 2018

  • Tender Status: active

  • Tender Opening Date: 5 January 2018

  • Tender Closing Date: 26 January 2018

  • Award Date: n/a

  • Contract Start Date: n/a

  • Contract End Date: n/a

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes

  • Contract is suitable for VCSEs: Yes

  • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Services

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Description

Medway Council is to introduce risk based verification to the processing of new claims for housing benefit and the localised council tax reduction scheme. In order to facilitate this, it is looking to procure an IT system that can assist in the task and meet the following requirements:

It must:

1. Be fully compliant with DWP's HB/CTB S11/2011 circular guidance

2. Be available through the Council's e-form package supplied by Victoria Forms.

3. Be available through the Council's Govtech eCAPTURE software

4. Provide an individual risk rating for all new claims, based on the likelihood of it being fraudulent or erroneous.

5. Reduce the cost of verifying low risk claims

6. Improve the time taken to process new claims

7. Reduce fraud and error

8. Provide detailed Management Information to enable performance to be monitored

About the Buyer

Contact name: Victor Ogunyemi

Address: Medway Council Gun Wharf, Dock Road
Chatham
ME4 4TR
United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 1634337843

Fax: n/a

Email: [email protected]

Value of Contract

Price Range: £42,000 - £42,000