Tender

AMCV 274 - Advice, Advocacy and Welfare Benefits Service for Shropshire

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

06 Jun 2019 at 13:30

Tender

31 May 2019 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

Shropshire Council is seeking tenders for "AMCV 274 - Advice, Advocacy and Welfare Benefits Service for Shropshire", an initiative within the benefits services sector based in Shrewsbury, West Midlands. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 28 June 2019. This contract, intended to replace existing arrangements, has a budget of £602,700 per annum for an initial term of three years and a potential two-year extension based on performance and budget considerations.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing preventative services for adults in the welfare sector. Companies with expertise in advice, advocacy, and benefits services will find this procurement particularly relevant, as the council aims to engage providers capable of delivering high-quality, supportive services for the community.

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Notice Title

AMCV 274 - Advice, Advocacy and Welfare Benefits Service for Shropshire

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Date: Instead of: 28 June 2019 Time: 12:00 Read New: 03 July 2019 Time: 12:00 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Shropshire Council wishes to procure an Advice, Advocacy and Welfare Benefits preventative service for adults. This service is to replace existing contract and grant funding arrangements. Our aim is to procure a single contract for adults using the funding currently allocated by Adult Services to these services. The budget available is fixed at PS602,700 per annum for the duration of the contract which will be for an initial term of 3 years with an option to extend the contact by a further 2 years subject to contract performance and budget availability.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1217241-a3e3-436e-a335-14e836f35acb
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75310000 - Benefit services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2024 Over 5 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
SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY2 6ND
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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