Coming up· published 28 Aug 2025
Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event
City of Doncaster Council · Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber
City of Doncaster Council is planning Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event. It is a contract for other health and social care in Doncaster.
Source: Find a Tender, published 28 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
Planning Notice · 14:32
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
City of Doncaster Council is planning Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event. It is a contract for other health and social care in Doncaster. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
Find a Tender published it on 28 August 2025. The notice number is 052096-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-058f94. Bids are made through the buyer's EU-Supply portal.
Summary of the contracting process
The City of Doncaster Council is set to launch a procurement process for the commissioning of a Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service across the Doncaster region. This initiative is designed to assist adults with disabilities or long-term health conditions, along with their carers, in accessing welfare benefits and tribunal representation. The procurement, classified under the "Benefit services" category, is currently in the planning stage.
A Market Engagement Event is planned for 11th September 2025 at 1pm via MS Teams. Interested suppliers are encouraged to attend to gain insights into the service aims and tender application process. This event is part of the preliminary steps of the tender process, which officially commences on December 3rd, 2025.
The procurement process seeks providers capable of delivering tailored services to complex needs clients, thereby promoting income maximisation and independence. The Market Engagement Event provides a platform to interact directly with the funder and is an open invitation, ideal for entities looking to expand their service offerings in public sector contracts.
The notice in full
City of Doncaster Council (DCD) wishes to commission a Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service (WBATS) for the whole of the Doncaster area. The primary purpose of this Service will be to support adults with multiple and complex needs who have a disability or long term health condition and their carers with welfare benefits and tribunal representation.
The aim is to ensure that these people are aware of and are able to take up their rights to welfare benefits, thereby maximising their income and improving their independence and choice. This notice is to inform potential suppliers of the Market Engagement Event that will take place on 11th September at 1pm, via MS Teams
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Planned
Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service Soft Marketing Event 11th September 2025 1pm MS Teams The online event will include an overview of the service, it's aims, key deliverables, monitoring etc. There will also be information and support on completing the tender application. It is an open invitation, please use the link below to attend.
Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 336 411 031 290 6 Passcode: Y2vN2kS3 1:1 Meet the Funder Session If you wish to speak with the funder, 1:1 slots are available at the below times and will be allocated on a first come first serve basis: 1.45pm 2pm 2.15pm 2.30pm 2.45pm To book your slot, please email WellDoncaster@doncaster.gov.uk by the 9th September and your time slot will be confirmed and individual meeting link sent to you.
Please include the following information: Organisation Name Attendee name Preferred time slot Your key questions
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Planning Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Buyer's portal
- EU-Supply
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 052096-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-058f94
- CPV code
- 75100000 - Administration services; 75310000 - Benefit services; 79100000 - Legal services; 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services; 79111000 - Legal advisory services; 79112000 - Legal representation services; 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services; 85311200 - Welfare services for the handicapped; and 1 more
- CPV division
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services; 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security; 85 - Health and social work services; 98 - Other community, social and personal services
Location
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Town
- Doncaster
- Postcode
- DN1 3BU
- Electoral ward
- Town
- Constituency
- Doncaster Central
- Delivery area
- Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber
- Sub-region
- Doncaster
- Area
- South Yorkshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- City of Doncaster Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Samantha Blakeley
- Phone
- +44 1302862145
- Address
- Doncaster, DN1 3BU · Yorkshire and the Humber · England
Documents and links
- EU-Supply portal, to register and biduk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp
- Uk.eu-supply.comuk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104514
- Latest noticefind-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052096-2025
- OCDS record ocds-h6vhtk-058f94 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h…
Questions about Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event
When will the Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event tender open?
City of Doncaster Council has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
Who is the buyer for Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event?
City of Doncaster Council, based in Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber. The named contact is Samantha Blakeley, on +44 1302862145.
How do I bid for Welfare Benefits and Tribunal Service - Market Engagement Event?
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