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title: "Hounslow Social Welfare Advice Service"
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# Hounslow Social Welfare Advice Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c85923b8-b337-47fc-85f3-9eff3f6de00f

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## Summary

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking tenders for the "Hounslow Social Welfare Advice Service," an initiative aimed at providing independent, confidential, and free advice to residents facing social welfare issues such as welfare benefits, debt, housing, and employment. This tender, classified under the CPV category of social work and related services, has a total contract value of £1,300,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period will close on 18 December 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 April 2020 and will run until 31 March 2024, with delivery to be based in London, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on social services, legal advisory, and consulting, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that meet the criteria outlined in the specifications. Interested businesses should consider how their expertise in social welfare advice and support can align with the needs of Hounslow residents, thereby contributing to the overall improvement of community welfare while also fostering their business growth.

## Notice

Providers are invited to tender to deliver an independent, confidential and free advice and support service that helps the London Borough of Hounslow residents solve their social welfare problems (in relation to welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment, consumer issues, family and relationships, discrimination and immigration), meeting the service purpose and requirements set out by Hounslow Council in this specification. The working purpose of the service, expressed from the perspective of Hounslow residents is: "Help me to solve my problems and improve my life by giving me the right advice and support at the right time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d8dea99-0545-4e16-b9ca-141600ad21d4 |
| 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 | 14 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,300,000 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW3 3EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Hounslow |
| Electoral ward | Hounslow West |
| Westminster constituency | Feltham and Heston |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services
- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2019 at 09:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d8dea99-0545-4e16-b9ca-141600ad21d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d8dea99-0545-4e16-b9ca-141600ad21d4
  14th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=65b46abf-5b05-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hounslow.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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