Award

Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service

INVERCLYDE COUNCIL

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Award

29 May 2023 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Inverclyde Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service to Financial Fitness. The procurement process was completed on 27th March 2023 under a selective procurement method known as the Restricted procedure. The contract is valued at £121,260 GBP and the buying organisation is located in Greenock, UK. This opportunity falls under the services category and was awarded following a single bid.

This contract for the provision of financial services by the Inverclyde Council presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Financial Fitness to grow their business. Businesses in the financial advisory sector would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. The successful completion of this procurement process demonstrates the council's commitment to enhancing access to financial information and advice services in the locality, creating a potential avenue for expanding and diversifying business operations in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service

Notice Description

This procurement exercise has been conducted in accordance with Section 12 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (as amended).

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement exercise has been conducted in accordance with Section 12 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (as amended).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000729846
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY479617
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£121,260 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INVERCLYDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
molly.doherty@inverclyde.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1475712634

Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 1LX
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde North
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FINANCIAL FITNESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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