Tender

Invitation to tender for Care Act Financial Information and Advice

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

11 Mar 2024 at 12:15

Tender Notice
Tender

11 Mar 2024 at 11:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Gloucestershire County Council has initiated a tender titled "Invitation to tender for Care Act Financial Information and Advice" in the financial and insurance services category. The procurement process involves commissioning a service to provide tailored information and advice for individuals in Gloucestershire planning their care and support needs. The tender is at the open procedure stage, with a tender period ending on 15th April 2024 and a contract period starting on 1st July 2024.

This procurement opportunity is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses offering services related to financial and insurance services or social work are well-suited to compete for this tender. The location for service delivery is in England, United Kingdom, providing an opportunity for local businesses to participate in meeting the council's service requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to tender for Care Act Financial Information and Advice

Notice Description

This tender is in response to Gloucestershire County Council's duty to facilitate access to independent financial information under the Care Act 2014("the Care Act"). The Council wishes to commission a service that will provide tailored and personalised information and advice for Gloucestershire people who are planning, preparing, and paying for their care and support needs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a201049c-d8b9-4337-958c-45c510354caa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bfd938-52cf-4284-ab17-f4feb88964d8
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

66000000 - Financial and insurance services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2026 1-2 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TH
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Further Information

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