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title: "Debt advice, budgeting and welfare benefits advice service - Ipswich Borough Council - AWARD"
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# Debt advice, budgeting and welfare benefits advice service - Ipswich Borough Council - AWARD

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b1eabadb-98c6-4c6a-8e62-5c99f64a5a66

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## Summary

The Ipswich Borough Council, through Suffolk Sourcing, is offering a contract for a Debt Advice, Budgeting and Welfare Benefits Advice service. This procurement falls under the category of Other community, social and personal services and has a total value of £70,000. The open procurement process has recently culminated in awarding the contract, which is effective from 8 April 2019 to 7 April 2021. Key dates for this contract include the tender submission deadline which was 14 March 2019 and the award publication date on 28 June 2019. The location for delivery is in Ipswich, with the postal code IP1 2DE.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those focused on debt management and welfare support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, especially those with experience in community services, as they can provide competitive advantages through tailored local knowledge and personalisation. Firms with capabilities in budgeting and financial advice services will find this contract particularly relevant and should consider pursuing further details to engage effectively with this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Ipswich Borough Council is inviting Quotes for the provision of a Debt Advice, Budgeting and Welfare Benefits Advice service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06ca0e3-acd4-47c6-bae9-55307659b666 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2019 - 7 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2019 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06ca0e3-acd4-47c6-bae9-55307659b666

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c06ca0e3-acd4-47c6-bae9-55307659b666
  28th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ipswich.gov.uk/services/procurement-and-tendering

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