Planning

Commissioning Debt Advice in England

MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE

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Planning

29 May 2025 at 14:51

Summary of the contracting process

The Money and Pensions Service, a central government public authority, is initiating a procurement process titled "Commissioning Debt Advice in England". This procurement falls under the industry category of services, specifically targeting other community, social, and personal services. Located in Bedford, United Kingdom, the process is currently in the planning stage, with key upcoming dates including the future notice scheduled for publication on 1st May 2026. The contract period is planned to commence on 1st February 2028, concluding on 31st January 2031.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in debt advice and related services. Companies capable of delivering free, regulated debt advice to the public in England would find this procurement particularly advantageous for business growth. It is ideally suited for organisations familiar with community and personal service offerings, prepared to engage in a long-term commitment with a central government entity. The procurement method being employed will be of great interest to entities seeking to expand their portfolio in the public sector through substantial service-oriented contracts.

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Notice Title

Commissioning Debt Advice in England

Notice Description

Delivery of free to customer regulated debt advice services that are available to anyone in England.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05290e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028552-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 May 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2028 - 31 Jan 2031 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MONEY AND PENSIONS SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial@maps.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AB
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

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