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title: "Family Financial Inclusion Support Service"
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# Family Financial Inclusion Support Service

Buyer: NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65f84e49-20ef-490f-97a9-2cab41186e48

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## Summary

The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is seeking a provider for the "Family Financial Inclusion Support Service," aimed at assisting families in need of financial inclusion and debt management support. This procurement is classified under the financial consultancy industry, specifically financial transaction processing services. The procurement stage is complete, with the contract having been awarded on 28 February 2019. The service contract is expected to commence on 1 March 2019 and will run until 28 February 2021. The total value of the contract is £111,000. The delivery addresses for the service are located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, and the procurement method followed was an open procedure.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for companies adept in providing financial consultancy and support services, particularly those with experience working with families facing socio-economic challenges. Businesses focusing on financial education, budgeting, and debt management, as well as those offering digital services for financial inclusion, will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are specifically encouraged to apply, making this a viable opportunity for organisations looking to expand their reach and impact within local communities.

## Notice

The Newcastle Partnership requires a service to work with families, in specific communities in Newcastle who have issues relating to financial inclusion and debt management. This is a key aspect of the whole family approach. We are seeking a provider to work closely with key workers across the Partnership by providing financial inclusion support to families regardless of whether they are already supported by professionals. The service will deliver: - Targeted localised financial inclusion support - Regulated debt advice - Guidance and access to financial products and services - Improve access to, and support with digital services - Specific help and support on issues relating to fuel and furniture poverty - Practical support to enable families to sustain their accommodation - Benefit advice - Budgeting and money management - Support to get best value with household bills - Support with education, employment and training - Contribution to preventative financial inclusion inputs to young people - Prepare and support households where appropriate at County Court, Magistrates Court especially if they are self-representing - Up to date, accurate and detailed case records for each household within the prescribed areas - Provide a visible presence across the Borough to offer support, awareness and education on financial inclusion and debt management issues.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e005c239-05e5-4b0d-b3e8-0130b3b25bc1 |
| 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 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £111,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 1BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPIRE HOUSING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2019 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e005c239-05e5-4b0d-b3e8-0130b3b25bc1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e005c239-05e5-4b0d-b3e8-0130b3b25bc1
  10th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP158129
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/

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