--- title: "Advice and Support Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "OADBY & WIGSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2024-05-23" --- # Advice and Support Contract Buyer: OADBY & WIGSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e70830db-3b13-426c-9e83-3a31db288e37.json) ## Summary The Oadby & Wigston Borough Council has initiated a tender for the provision of advice and support services to improve the lives of residents in the East Midlands region, specifically in Oadby, Wigston, and South Wigston. The contract titled "Advice and Support Contract" falls under the health and social work services category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender submission deadline of 24th May 2024. The contract involves an open procedure above the threshold, aimed at SMEs. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing advisory services in welfare benefits, money management, debt management, employment, and consumer relations to compete for a multi-channel advisory service contract. The Oadby & Wigston Advice Service seeks to address a broad range of matters impacting individuals' lives. Businesses looking to grow in the health and social work services sector, particularly those focusing on supporting communities, are well-suited to engage with the tendering process before the upcoming deadline. ## Notice This contract is for the provision of advice to the residents of Oadby, Wigston and South Wigston; the service is to be known as the "Oadby & Wigston Advice Service". The aim of this service is to help improve the lives of the public and community within the Borough through the support of external Partners. The Council wishes to help and support its residents to lead independent and successful lives. However, as people can be impacted in various ways, the Council would like to help alleviate these issues through the successful delivery of a multi- channel advisory service for a broad range of matters. The main requirements of the contract are:- * A free at the point of delivery, confidential, impartial and independent advice service. * The advice is expected to be very broad ranging but the service is likely to significantly impactful on an individual's personal circumstances. * The areas that will be prioritised, but not be limited to, all national and local welfare benefits, money management, debt management, employment, and consumer relations. The deadline for completed tender submissions is now the 13th June 2024. Please visit: www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/tenders - for more information. Queries regarding this procurement and submission for tenders can be sent to procurement@oadby-wigston.gov.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 | | 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 | OADBY & WIGSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE2 5JJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland | | Local authority | Oadby and Wigston | | Electoral ward | Oadby Brocks Hill | | Westminster constituency | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 23 May 2024 at 16:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 - 23 May 2024 at 15:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 - 17 May 2024 at 13:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 - 7 May 2024 at 13:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 - 3 May 2024 at 11:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f804b23-6f6e-467b-a632-11f09a159d01 23rd May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/612152e1-910d-4987-8ee9-aa0dcd6d5d23 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/429356f1-7272-4684-9cba-7c58392c914c Tender Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9ed0882e-8d49-4beb-9a35-73b11f44a1d5 Expected Terms & Conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a7a11a6c-563f-41a0-b139-764ef896aa76 Tender Response Form (For bidders) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7171e125-9c9a-4079-957b-6e646c2d93d5 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1dbe7b03-53e3-4bb3-a8c1-8c47ba69198a Tender Specifications - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6dc4356-4576-418f-8c18-27448efdf8ac Expected terms and conditions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/83ed61cb-ac4f-41b0-81a1-545a88e6e2a6 Tender response form (for bidders) - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e065d6d2-e264-4a5e-879b-38de93f5d1bf - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5590ac82-7ebf-453b-a7a6-42ad3c91d09c TUPE Information - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/69788932-8ceb-41d9-ae5f-1e44faef9ac2 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa6d0529-eb6e-47a0-976f-eb190a4676d7 ## Notice URLs - http://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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