Notice Information
Notice Title
First Tier Level: Welfare Rights & Financial Wellbeing Advice
Notice Description
Framework for a Locality Based Welfare Rights Advice Service Framework. The framework consists of 6 Lots. Lots 1 - 5 are locality based, and Lot 6 will provide a City-Wide Telephony and digital offer.
Lot Information
Lot 1: Sunderland West
Lot 1: Sunderland West Locality Based Welfare Rights Advice Service Framework
Renewal: Renewal of services
Lot 2: Sunderland NorthLocality Based Welfare Rights Advice Service Framework
Renewal: Renewal of services
Lot 3: Sunderland EastLocality Based Welfare Rights Advice Service Framework
Renewal: Renewal of services
Lot 4: WashingtonLocality Based Welfare Rights Advice Service Framework
Renewal: Renewal of services
Lot 5: CoalfieldLocality Based Welfare Rights Advice Service Framework
Renewal: Renewal of services
Lot 6: City Wide Telephony and digital offerCity Wide Telephony and digital offer
Renewal: Renewal of services
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e31c
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024140-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
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
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
85 - Health and social work services
-
- CPV Codes
85300000 - Social work and related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 19 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 23 Apr 202510 months ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Kristine Goodliffe
- Contact Email
- kristine.goodliffe@sunderland.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SUNDERLAND
- Postcode
- SR1 3AD
- Post Town
- Sunderland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC44 Sunderland
- Delivery Location
- TLC23 Sunderland
-
- Local Authority
- Sunderland
- Electoral Ward
- Millfield
- Westminster Constituency
- Sunderland Central
Further Information
Notice URLs
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