Notice Information
Notice Title
Information, Advice and Guidance Service
Notice Description
The London Borough of Croydon ('the Council") is seeking to engage providers for the provision of Information, Advice and Guidance. The aim of a universal IAG service in Croydon is to improve and protect people's wellbeing, prevent problems from worsening and turning into crises, and reduce residents' need for other services. The Service will do this by providing high quality, free, independent, impartial and confidential advice, open to all Croydon residents across a range of topics. The Provider will offer services to include: * General, accredited information and advice* General casework* Specialist casework* Advocacy* Research and campaigns work* Financial capability work* Digital training* Volunteering opportunities* Legal advice Subject areas covered include but are not limited to:* Welfare benefits * Debt and money management* Housing and Homelessness* Employment issues* Immigration * Discrimination The full scope of the contract requirements are provid
Lot Information
Lot 1
The London Borough of Croydon ('the Council") is seeking to engage providers for the provision of Information, Advice and Guidance. The aim of a universal IAG service in Croydon is to improve and protect people's wellbeing, prevent problems from worsening and turning into crises, and reduce residents' need for other services.The Service will do this by providing high quality, free, independent, impartial and confidential advice, open to all Croydon residents across a range of topics.The Provider will offer services to include: * General, accredited information and advice* General casework* Specialist casework* Advocacy* Research and campaigns work* Financial capability work* Digital training* Volunteering opportunities* Legal adviceSubject areas covered include but are not limited to:* Welfare benefits * Debt and money management* Housing and Homelessness* Employment issues* Immigration * DiscriminationThe full scope of the contract requirements are provided in the Service Specifications, which form part of the Tender Documents. The Contracts is for a period of 2 + 1 years (the "Term").This procurement is in line with PCR2015 the open process.The required Services are being procured via a competitive tendering process and will run electronically via the Croydon Tenders Portal. All communication throughout the tender process will be via London Borough of Croydon E-Procurement Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk).
Renewal: The initial term of this contract is 24 months plus a potential 12 month extension (2+1)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04a410
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031146-2024
- 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
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
85000000 - Health and social work services
98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £975,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £975,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Sep 20241 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Oct 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- INFORMATION, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE SERVICE
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@croydon.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- CR0 1EA
- Post Town
- Croydon
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI6 Outer London - South
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI62 Croydon
- Delivery Location
- TLI62 Croydon
-
- Local Authority
- Croydon
- Electoral Ward
- Fairfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Croydon West
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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