Decision details

This report outlines the outcome of the open procurement process to award 10-year contracts for the delivery of Community Advice and Legal Support Services for the residents of Hammersmith & Fulham.

Reasons for urgency:

To ensure the providers have sufficient time to mobilise for a contract start date of 1 April 2018, the contract decision will need to be taken as soon as possible.

1          That 10-year contracts are awarded for the following:

2          Lot 1: Generalist Community Advice and Information and Management Community Library and Neighbourhood Centre, [exempt information], be awarded to Hammersmith & Fulham Citizens’ Advice.

3          Lot 2: Specialist Community Legal Advice, Casework, and Representation, [exempt information], be awarded to Hammersmith & Fulham Law Centre.

4          Lot 3: Specialist Community Advice for disabled people (Adults and Children), [exempt information], be awarded to Action on Disability.

5          All three contracts to start on 1 April 2018 and run for a 10-year period until 31 March 2028.