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title: "Advice and Information Services"
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buyer: "THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE"
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# Advice and Information Services

Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-929e3d1d-28d9-498f-a7f7-7a2af749439c

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Calderdale has launched a tender for "Advice and Information Services" with a value of £1,475,000. The procurement process is in the tender stage, and the deadline for submissions is the 23rd of October 2023. The services fall under the main procurement category of services and are classified under administration, defence, and social security services. The contract period is from the 1st of April 2024 to the 31st of March 2029, providing long-term opportunities for interested businesses in the United Kingdom.

This tender by The Borough Council of Calderdale for advice and information services presents an opportunity for service providers in various fields such as legal advisory, community services, and health and social work services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate. Businesses located in Yorkshire and the Humber region are well-suited to compete for this tender, offering a chance to deliver vital services to the community and contribute to improving access to essential support in Calderdale.

## Notice

The Council is commissioning advice and information services for people in Calderdale, offering a general advice service which is accessible to all, alongside targeted, specialist services delivered to communities of place and communities of interest who have particularly high needs for advice and information. The Service must allow access to advice and information across the main areas of civil law covered by the Advice Services Alliance both at Advice and Advice with Casework levels: 1. Consumer/General contract 2. Welfare Benefits 3. Debt 4. Employment 5. Health and Community Care 6. Housing 7. Immigration/Nationality The Provider must deliver a responsive, contemporary service which is able to adapt to reflect the changing needs of particular groups due to any legislative / benefit entitlement changes and demographic trends.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cf24ef-7c58-43f6-8bc2-1c6efafc47ef |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,475,000 |
| 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 | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE |
| Locality | HALIFAX |
| Post town | Halifax |
| Postcode | HX1 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Calderdale |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Halifax |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2023 at 15:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cf24ef-7c58-43f6-8bc2-1c6efafc47ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35cf24ef-7c58-43f6-8bc2-1c6efafc47ef
  23rd August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=72238&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103251
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2

## Provenance

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