Tender

Provision of social welfare advice and legal services: Debt, Welfare benefits and housing advice

TRAFFORD COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Feb 2017 at 10:37

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Trafford Council is seeking bids for the 'Provision of social welfare advice and legal services: Debt, Welfare benefits and housing advice' to support vulnerable residents in Rochdale, located in the North West of England. This tender falls under the legal services category with a total contract value of £340,000. It is currently in the tender stage, and interested parties must submit their proposals by 28th February 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2017 and will run until 31st March 2018, following an open procurement method which encourages a broad range of submissions.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those focusing on welfare, debt, and housing advice. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, given their capability to offer tailored services to vulnerable populations. Companies with expertise in community support, social justice, and legal aid would be particularly well-equipped to excel in this tender, ultimately contributing to the growth of their service offerings within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of social welfare advice and legal services: Debt, Welfare benefits and housing advice

Notice Description

Delivery of Welfare, Debt and Housing Advice to the residents of Rochdale. The Contract relates to provision of Advice on Welfare, Debt and Housing issues to residents of the borough. These people are often some of the borough's most vulnerable residents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4154866f-e041-4c5f-91f3-ec4c8c379502
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 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
TRAFFORD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL16 1XU
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Central Rochdale
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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