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title: "Information, Advice and Guidance Services"
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buyer: "NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Information, Advice and Guidance Services

Buyer: NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4cd41423-91d9-4695-b998-0e3e3163b791

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by North Yorkshire County Council, which has announced a tender for "Information, Advice and Guidance Services" in the community services sector. The opportunity, valued at £2,165,000, focuses on delivering holistic information and advice services across North Yorkshire. The tender period concluded on 16 December 2016, with the contract commencing on 1 April 2017 and set to last until 31 March 2022. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, which allows for unrestricted participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community, social, and personal services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive information and advice. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to consider participating in such contracts. Companies with experience in welfare rights, community support, and advisory services would be particularly well-suited to respond effectively to this tender and contribute to improving services in the region.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Information and Advice Service The provision of holistic information and advice service which shall be available to the general population across North Yorkshire. Lot 2 - Welfare Rights Information and Guidance Service The provision of advice and publications, training and information to front line Advisors in North Yorkshire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70777ed4-79e1-4a4e-8c37-331d9f3783fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,132,051 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CITIZENS ADVICE NORTH YORKSHIRE AND YORK; WELFARE BENEFITS UNIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2017 at 11:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70777ed4-79e1-4a4e-8c37-331d9f3783fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/70777ed4-79e1-4a4e-8c37-331d9f3783fb
  10th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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