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title: "South Cambridgeshire District Council - PIP Appointments"
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# South Cambridgeshire District Council - PIP Appointments

Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8bd20ea7-e2f4-423b-a7fc-929cc45427b8

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## Summary

South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) has initiated a procurement process titled "PIP Appointments" to enhance the uptake of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and provide employment support to residents if necessary. This falls under the industry category of guidance services and is intended for the East of England region, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure below the threshold. The tender period is set to conclude on 21st November 2025 at 13:00 GMT, and the contract is expected to run from 1st December 2025 until 31st March 2026. Interested parties should be aware that SCDC is actively seeking a suitable contractor to manage specialist appointments for this initiative.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in social care or guidance services. Companies possessing expertise in handling appointments and providing disability benefit guidance would find this project aligns well with their service offerings. As the procurement method is open, businesses of various sizes can participate, though it is noted that small to medium enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises do not have any specific suitability preference in this tender. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio by allowing them to partake in a government initiative focused on community support and service delivery.

## Notice

SCDC is expected to receive grant funding to undertake a project to increase uptake of the disability benefit Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and connect residents to employment support if appropriate. Therefore, SCDC is looking for a suitable contractor to undertake specialist appointments with identified residents as part of this. Should you be interested in this opportunity, please visit our e-tendering portal via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ccf7fd06-4dc1-f011-813a-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcbaa530-9770-401d-895a-6c34d36366e2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBOURNE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB23 6EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambourne |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2025 at 11:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcbaa530-9770-401d-895a-6c34d36366e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fcbaa530-9770-401d-895a-6c34d36366e2
  14th November 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ccf7fd06-4dc1-f011-813a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.scambs.gov.uk

## Provenance

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