Tender

Specialist Adviser Support Services

MONEY ADVICE SERVICE

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Tender

11 Jan 2017 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Money Advice Service is conducting an open tender for "Specialist Adviser Support Services" aimed at enhancing the provision of debt advice support. This procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions accepted until 24th February 2017. The service will be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom, including London and the North East, with a contract period expected to commence from 1st October 2017 to 30th September 2020. Interested suppliers can find details and express interest through the specified eSourcing portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in public procurement. Companies specialising in legal advisory and information services will find this particularly relevant, especially those with experience in complex debt management cases. By participating in this process, suppliers can strengthen their business operations and gain access to a broader market through collaboration with the Money Advice Service.

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Notice Title

Specialist Adviser Support Services

Notice Description

The Money Advice Service is seeking to appoint a Supplier for the provision and operation of a Specialist Support Debt Advice Service to ensure advisers have access to a comprehensive framework of specialist support to help with complex cases and to enable clients to receive accurate and timely advice. Additional information: Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender~: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) - Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://mas.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register - Accept the terms and conditions and click 'I agree' - Enter your correct business and user details - Note the username you chose and click 'Save' when complete - You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure) 2. Express an Interest in the tender - Login to the portal with the username/password - Click the 'PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) - Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. - Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page. - This will move the PQQ /ITT into your 'My PQQs/ My ITTs' page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) -You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'PQQ/ ITT Details' box 3. Responding to the tender - Click 'My Response' under 'PQQ/ ITT Details', you can choose to 'Create Response' or to 'Decline to Respond' (please give a reason if declining) - You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT - There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available) You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk. As part of the process there will be an Information Day for all interested parties. Attendance is not mandatory but you will need to be registered and submit an Expression of Interest via the eSourcing portal. The event will take place on 24th January 2017 at ETC Venues, 51-53 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8HN.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95c43eef-e94c-4cff-91fc-c082ef4f6a70
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36c6095c-6b78-4cbd-9be5-4df8af49a88d
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 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
MONEY ADVICE SERVICE
Contact Name
Chris Caesar
Contact Email
chris.caesar@moneyadviceservice.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1N 2TD
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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