Award

TENDER FOR THE DELIVERY OF ADVICE SERVICES

CHORLEY COUNCIL

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AwardUpdate

13 Jun 2017 at 14:56

Award Notice
Tender

24 Mar 2017 at 10:04

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Chorley Borough Council is seeking tenders for the delivery of advice services, with a focus on debt, legal, housing, welfare benefits, and consumer issues. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the completion of the tender period that ended on 24th April 2017. The contract is set to commence on 1st June 2017 for an initial term of 12 months, with a maximum budget of £75,000 per annum and the potential for two annual extensions. Interested participants had until 19th April 2017 to express their interest via the Chest portal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in the delivery of essential advice services within the North West region of the United Kingdom. Businesses specialising in advisory services in areas such as legal support, financial counselling, and employment guidance would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their service offerings and increase their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TENDER FOR THE DELIVERY OF ADVICE SERVICES

Notice Description

Chorley Borough Council is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of advice services. The purpose of the service is to provide advice and information on a range of issues, mainly focusing on debt, legal, housing, money, welfare benefits, utilities, employment and consumer issues, although advice should be available on a full range of issues. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st June 2017 for an initial period of 12 months with the option to extend on an annual basis up to a further 2 years subject to an annual review. The maximum budget for this service is PS75,000 p.a. Interested bidders should register their interest via the Chest at https://www.the-chest.org.uk in order to access the full invitation to tender documentation. The deadline for expressions of interest is 5pm Wednesday 19th April 2017. Completed tender documents must be submitted and received via the Chest by no later than 5.00pm on Monday 24th April 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-411c29c6-b817-4e71-af91-87a582e536af
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1653a13-9dbe-4c4b-96d7-46019057b8a7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jun 2017 - 1 Jun 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHORLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHORLEY
Postcode
PR7 1DP
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD47 Chorley and West Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Chorley
Electoral Ward
Chorley North West
Westminster Constituency
Chorley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LANCASHIRE WEST CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX

Further Information

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