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Advice Services

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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06 Dec 2021 at 08:54

Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council has completed the procurement process for an active contract titled "Advice Services" within the services industry category, specifically focusing on guidance and counselling services. The procurement method was a limited procedure without prior publication, with the contract value set at £505,500. This contract was signed on 29th September 2021 and pertains to services delivered in the Renfrewshire Council area located in the UKM83 region.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the social services and counselling sector, to enhance their service offerings and expand their market presence. Given that the procurement method allowed only limited competition, smaller enterprises, especially local organisations like the Citizens Advice Bureau Renfrewshire, may find it advantageous to engage in similar future tenders to effectively provide community-focused services, thus driving business growth while contributing to local welfare.

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Notice Title

Advice Services

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE FOR ADVICE SERVICES. Renfrewshire Council requires proactive "Advice Services" for delivery to the residents of Renfrewshire Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renfrewshire Council is commissioning proactive advice services for delivery across the Renfrewshire Council area.

Procurement Information

This was conducted under the definition of Guidance and Counselling Services, which under Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, under the Description Health, Social and Related Services. The value of this contract falls below the GPA Threshold for Health and Social Care Services but the requirements of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) 2014 Act do apply. Under the Section 12 of this Act, a contracting authority may award a contract for health or social care services without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fd4c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030165-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£505,500 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
suzanne.gibb@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003000300

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU RENFREWSHIRE

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