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Financial Advice and Support Service

BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Bridgend County Borough Council seeking to award a contract for the "Financial Advice and Support Service." This initiative is part of the services industry and aims to assist individuals in poverty or at risk of poverty within Bridgend County Borough. The tender period concluded on 29th July 2021, and the award was made on 23rd August 2021 to the Bridgend County Borough Citizens Advice Bureau for a total contract value of £239,469.50. Communication regarding the tender was facilitated via eTenderWales, highlighting the council's commitment to supporting those in need of financial assistance.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial consultancy and social work services to expand their client base and contribute positively to the community. Firms capable of providing comprehensive financial advice, debt management, and social work services would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. The procurement allows for consortia bidding, enabling collaboration between various organisations to meet the council's needs and enhance service delivery for local residents.

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Notice Title

Financial Advice and Support Service

Notice Description

Bridgend County Borough Council has to procure a service which will assist service users who reside within Bridgend County Borough who are in poverty or at risk of poverty due to any number of reasons, which may include:* Debt problems* Financial difficulty* Unemployment (claiming benefits, including Universal Credit (UC))* Inability to budget or manage finances effectively* Those experiencing 'in work poverty'* Those requiring information and support to undertake employment better off calculations.The service will assist the Council to fulfil its duties under The Housing (Wales) Act 2014, Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act 2014 and Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, and assist the Council in supporting those claiming Universal Credit.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-111645
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=111645
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award 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

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£239,469 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Phil Davies
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 1656642596

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGEND
Postcode
CF31 4WB
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bridgend
Electoral Ward
Bridgend Central
Westminster Constituency
Bridgend

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

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