Tender

Who Dares Works Specialist Support Debt Advice and Advocacy

ACTIVE PLUS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY

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Tender

25 Nov 2020 at 10:51

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Active Plus Community Interest Company is procuring specialist support services for the "Who Dares Works" project, aimed at assisting individuals in debt within West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This tender is in the open procurement stage, with a deadline for submission set for 12.00 on 31 December 2020. The project has a budget starting at £2,500 and will run until 30 September 2021. Businesses interested in this opportunity should be prepared to deliver services effectively within the social services sector, specifically targeting community-based needs.

This project offers a significant opportunity for businesses that provide financial support and advocacy services. Ideal candidates for this contract include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that have experience in delivering one-on-one financial advice and support to individuals facing financial crises. By engaging in this project, successful bidders will contribute to a socially responsible initiative while potentially expanding their service offerings and client base within the region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Who Dares Works Specialist Support Debt Advice and Advocacy

Notice Description

Who Dares Works is a project funded by the European Social Fund and the National Lottery Community Fund. It is led and managed by Active Plus Community Interest Company and delivered by a partnership of 19 social enterprises. The aim of Who Dares Works is to help and inspire people aged 18 and over who are not working, who live in West Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and who have a range of needs or barriers to overcome, to reconnect with education, training and work. The project runs to March 2022, with delivery coming to a close from October 2021 . Who Dares Works has a strong and effective partnership ethos, with each partner helping to develop and then committing to the principles within the Who Dares Works Charter (included in tender pack). New partners must be also be able to demonstrably commit to those principles of: * Putting People in the Lead * Committed to Sustainable Development * Building Capacity for the Future * Continuous Improvement and Excellence in Delivery The services we are seeking: Active Plus wishes to bring in a partner organisation that can offer the delivery of 1-2-1 support, advocacy and professional services for people who are in debt and financial crisis; including financial statements and debt reduction support. Providers must hold all relevant qualifications and registrations to undertake this work. We estimate that support would be required for between 50 and 100 participants over the lifetime of the project The successful partner will become part of the Who Dares Works Partnership, which aims to deliver a range of specialist support and work-related activities that will help participants to overcome barriers to progression and help them to access training, education and work. This intervention has been identified as needs within the project through participant assessment and feedback and intelligence gathered from project mentors and other partners. Contract value: The minimum value will be PS2,500. The maximum value will vary accordingly due to demand. A full breakdown of costs is asked for in the application form so that Active Plus can ensure that all costs are eligible and that delivery provides value for money. Active Plus reserves the right to make offers to successful partners that may be less than the volume of delivery they are seeking funding for. Contracts will have an end date no later than December 2021. How to Apply: For a tender information pack please email andyj@activeplus.org.uk Please include 'Who Dares Works Tender APWDW04 in the heading of your email. Failure to do so may result in tender packs not being issued. Please also include the name of your organisation and the contact details for the lead responsible person The deadline for receipt of tenders is 12.00 on 31 December 2020..

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc643009-84dc-42ff-b96d-d75931a37cf9
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 30 Sep 2021 6-12 months
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
ACTIVE PLUS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3FF
Post Town
Truro
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Further Information

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