PAN3191 - Social Welfare Advice Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is seeking tenders for the provision of social welfare advice services under the title "PAN3191 - Social Welfare Advice Services" within the industry category of other community, social, and personal services (CPV 98000000). The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions required electronically via the EastMidsTenders portal by 12:00 noon on 31 January 2025. The procurement is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for Tier 2 Generalist Advice over a three-year period and Lot 2 for Tier 2 Outreach Generalist Advice in community settings over two years. This is an open procedure with the award criteria heavily weighted on quality (70%) and price (30%). The procurement process does not offer an option to renew and has specified no allowances for variant bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social welfare and advisory services to secure a long-term contract with a regional authority. Companies with a track record of delivering high-quality social advice services will be well-positioned to compete, especially those capable of addressing both general and outreach needs within community settings. Participating in this tender can help businesses expand their service footprint, gain public sector experience, and foster relationships with local government entities. With clear submission guidelines and criteria focused on quality and price, businesses that can deliver comprehensive, high-standard advice services at competitive rates will find this an attractive growth opportunity.

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PAN3191 - Social Welfare Advice Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

20th December 2024 10:02:04 AM

Tender Deadline

15th January 2025 12:00:00 PM 24 days remaining
Contract Summary

Leicester City Council invites Tenders for the provision of social welfare advice services. The requirement is split into two Lots as follows: Lot 1 Tier 2 Generalist Advice Lot 2 Tier 2 Outreach Generalist Advice in Community Settings The proposed contract will be for three years for Lot 1 and two years for Lot 2 with no options to extend. Further information about the opportunity can be found in the tender documentation. Submissions must be received by 12:00 noon on 31 January 2025 at the very latest via the EastMidsTenders portal: https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html. Late submissions and those received by any other means will not be accepted. Any queries/questions regarding this opportunity must be received via the ProContract portal only. To assist potential Suppliers, the link, https://supplierhelp.due-north.com/ provides helpful user guides on using the ProContract portal.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-h6vhtk-04c9f7

Publication Source

Find a Tender Service

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

98000000

CPV Division(s)

98 - Other community, social and personal services
Awarding Authority

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Mrs Amina Laher

Buyer Email

amina.laher@leicester.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1164544032

Buyer Address

City Hall, 115 Charles Street

Leicester

LE1 1FZ

United Kingdom

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PAN3191 - Social Welfare Advice Services

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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