Tender

Family Financial Inclusion Support Service

NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

10 Dec 2018 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is seeking tender submissions for the Family Financial Inclusion Support Service, aimed at enhancing financial inclusion for families in Newcastle. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 18th January 2019. This service will address various financial management issues through targeted support, guidance, and regulated debt advice. The total contract value is £222,000, with the contract period commencing from 4th March 2019 and concluding on 4th March 2021. The industry category pertains to financial consultancy services, specifically classified under CPV codes related to financial transaction processing and clearing-house services, with delivery locations primarily in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the financial consultancy sector, particularly those that specialise in debt management, budgeting, and financial education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) that can offer targeted localised support and innovative solutions to improve financial inclusion will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging with the family financial inclusion initiative, successful bidders will not only help vulnerable families manage their finances but also establish a reputable presence in the public sector market, paving the way for future contracts and partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Family Financial Inclusion Support Service

Notice Description

The Newcastle Partnership requires a service to work with families, in specific communities in Newcastle who have issues relating to financial inclusion and debt management. This is a key aspect of the whole family approach. We are seeking a provider to work closely with key workers across the Partnership by providing financial inclusion support to families regardless of whether they are already supported by professionals. The service will deliver: - Targeted localised financial inclusion support - Regulated debt advice - Guidance and access to financial products and services - Improve access to, and support with digital services - Specific help and support on issues relating to fuel and furniture poverty - Practical support to enable families to sustain their accommodation - Benefit advice - Budgeting and money management - Support to get best value with household bills - Support with education, employment and training - Contribution to preventative financial inclusion inputs to young people - Prepare and support households where appropriate at County Court, Magistrates Court especially if they are self-representing - Up to date, accurate and detailed case records for each household within the prescribed areas - Provide a visible presence across the Borough to offer support, awareness and education on financial inclusion and debt management issues.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6f4094f2-df21-413f-946f-621974f72a9e
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

CPV Codes

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Mar 2019 - 4 Mar 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
Postcode
ST5 1BL
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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