Tender

The Provision of Advice and Inclusion Service

CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Nov 2021 at 13:31

Summary of the contracting process

Cheltenham Borough Council is currently seeking tenders for "The Provision of Advice and Inclusion Service," a procurement opportunity in the social services sector. Published on 24 November 2021, the tender aims to commission comprehensive advisory and advocacy services, covering areas such as debt management, financial inclusion, and housing rights. The tender submission deadline is 26 November 2021, with bids expected to fall within a budget of £540,000. The contract period is set to begin on 1 April 2022 and conclude on 31 March 2025, with delivery expected in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community, social, and personal services, particularly those providing expert advice in financial matters, housing rights, and related advocacy services. Companies looking to compete would benefit from understanding the needs of diverse community stakeholders, especially in managing financial challenges and enhancing access to essential social services. Although this opportunity is not geared towards small and medium enterprises or volunteer and community sector enterprises, larger organisations with relevant experience may find this to be a valuable growth prospect.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Advice and Inclusion Service

Notice Description

To commission advice, assistance, support and advocacy work across debt, financial (and digital) inclusion, benefits advice and housing rights advice. Additional information: To express interest and download the tender documentation please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/publicagroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d573003-daaa-4db8-b4a8-8379bc1fd8b0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£540,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
GL50 9SA
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cheltenham
Electoral Ward
College
Westminster Constituency
Cheltenham

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