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title: "7000000"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03f4fb"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAPITALESOURCING"
published: "2024-05-08"
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# 7000000

Buyer: CAPITALESOURCING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f4fb

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBK&C) Council has recently launched a procurement process for Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) services. The Council is seeking suitably experienced providers to deliver a borough-wide service tailored to the needs of diverse residents. This tender falls under the services category and is currently at the award stage, with a deadline for submissions on October 16, 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the buying organisation is RBK&C Council based in London, UK.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses specializing in community services and advocacy to engage with RBK&C Council. The Council aims to partner with providers who can enhance residents' independence and reduce dependency on other services. Businesses with expertise in crisis prevention, tailored guidance, and culturally sensitive advocacy are well-suited to compete. The procurement process includes specific submission terms and a focus on quality criteria, making it essential for potential bidders to align with the Council's strategic priorities.

## Notice

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBK&C) Council has awarded this contract to a suitably experienced and qualified IAG provider to provide: * A borough wide year-round Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) Service which is suitable tailored towards the diverse of different residents. The Service should be personalized and holistic, coordinated and systems based, triaged and integrated with a single point of access. * IAG should be high quality, accurate and timely and essential for early intervention and prevention of escalation around issues which lead to eviction, unemployment and hospitalization. * IAG should be targeted towards crisis prevention and seeking to reduce the systemic barriers people can face when accessing advice services. The service provider will act as a strategic partner to the Council to help drive forward change and embed new approaches to support the delivery of strategic priorities. The service provider will use a whole systems approach for the provision of independent and unbiased advocacy advice will be specialist and culturally specific to meet the needs of a diverse community. The service provide will help to maximise resident's independence to prevent an over reliance and dependency on more intensive care and support, as well as dependence on other statutory services. The service will need to be accessible for a minimum of five days each week, excluding weeks containing public holidays.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) Provision

Renewal: 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014752-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAPITALESOURCING |
| Additional buyers | THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA (RBK&C) COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W8 7NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Campden |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community

## Release History

- 8 May 2024 at 15:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014752-2024
- 17 Aug 2023 at 17:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024251-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.capitalesourcing.com

## Provenance

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