--- title: "Information, Advice and Guidance Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL" published: "2023-08-18" --- # Information, Advice and Guidance Service Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-90e16cae-9a22-445f-8594-e2c6075a1253.json) ## Summary The Isle of Wight Council is inviting bids for an Information, Advice and Guidance Service under an open procurement procedure. The contract, with a total value of £919,320, has an initial term of three years, with the possibility of a further two-year extension. The tender deadline is 30th November 2022, and the contract period spans from 1st July 2023 to 30th June 2028. The service falls under the Health and social work services category and is aimed at improving wellbeing and providing support in various areas such as debt, housing, health, and legal advice. This tender by the Isle of Wight Council offers business opportunities for organisations in the guidance and counselling services sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. By delivering essential services to promote wellbeing and independence, successful bidders can contribute to the local community's welfare and support individuals in need across England. ## Notice The Isle of Wight Council ("the Authority") are seeking to deliver an Information, Advice and Guidance Service ("IAG"). The Authority and its partners are committed to providing a universal high quality consistent and integrated IAG service. This service will play an important role in promoting wellbeing, improving wellbeing and protecting wellbeing. The IAG service helps people access information and advice which supports them to better respond to; debt, housing, health and wellbeing, welfare and benefits, employment, caring and care options, consumer rights, legal advice and other IAG issues. The service is delivered in a way which assists people in; avoiding crisis and empowers people with tools to support them in maximising their independence and developing positive strategies for self-help and financial resilience. Additional information: The estimated value set out in this contract notice is the total value for the initial term and the possible extension option(s). The contract start and end date listed in this contract notice is for the full potential duration of the contract including possible extension option(s). The initial term of this contract is three years with the option to extend for a further two, at the sole discretion of the Authority. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f93c7882-6b78-4d9e-9b7b-acf121319544 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 2 Mar 2023 | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £919,320 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £919,320 | | 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 | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO30 1UD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight | | Local authority | Isle of Wight | | Electoral ward | Newport Central | | Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ISLE OF WIGHT CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services - 85312310 - Guidance services ## Release History - 18 Aug 2023 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f93c7882-6b78-4d9e-9b7b-acf121319544 - 19 Oct 2022 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74848f59-1993-48c9-9446-112b36fb8d8d - 19 Oct 2022 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5263467-fd2b-41c7-a745-04afa88e5e05 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f93c7882-6b78-4d9e-9b7b-acf121319544 18th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74848f59-1993-48c9-9446-112b36fb8d8d 19th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5263467-fd2b-41c7-a745-04afa88e5e05 19th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.iwight.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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