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title: "Financial Support services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048327"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-048327.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-12-12"
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# Financial Support services

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048327

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## Summary

Warwickshire County Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Financial Support Services" within the social work and related services industry. The contract is active and was awarded to Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire with a start date of 3rd December 2024. The service focuses on delivering a tiered model of financial support to eligible individuals referred by designated officers within Health or Social care teams in Warwickshire. The contract, valued at £7,955,750, runs for an initial period of three years, with the possibility of extension up to a maximum of 84 months, potentially concluding by 31st March 2035. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in financial advocacy and social care services. Companies experienced in managing financial security, offering personalised and socially inclusive support, will find this contract particularly suitable. The winning bidder, Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire, will deliver services such as short-term money management, pre-Appointee support, and handling Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) appointee status. This initiative offers a substantial potential for business growth by addressing a critical need within the local authority's obligations under the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. The contract also presents a stable, long-term engagement opportunity with the local government to support elderly financial independence and protection.

## Notice

To deliver a tiered model of financial support to eligible individuals residing in Warwickshire and referred by a designated officer within a care management team within Health or Social care; to empower individuals subject to the Mental Capacity Act (2005) to ensure their financial matters are maintained and protected to improve health and wellbeing and promote independence

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Warwickshire County Council is seeking either a single provider or partnership bid to deliver Financial Advocacy services across Warwickshire. This model will consist of tiered model of financial support to enable the Local Authority to meet statutory obligations outlined in the Care Act 2014 and mental Capacity Act (2005); safeguarding individuals to ensure they maintain financial security. Tiered model consisting of; Short term money management Light touch pre-Appointee delivery and support Department Work and Pensions (DWP) Formal Appointee Status All aspects of the model will be delivered in a personalised way, be socially inclusive and safeguard individuals to ensure they maintain financial security. The service will support the Local authority to meet statutory obligations outlined in the CareAct 2014 and mental capacity Act (2005). The successful provider(s) will offer a single point of access for financial support for individuals aged 18+ who have been assessed by a designated officer within a care management team in Health or Social care. Additional information: The contract will be for 3 years with the option to extend for a minimum of 3 years up to a maximum of 84 months at the discretion of the Council based on the contract performance of the successful applicant. The maximum end date with extensions will be 31st March 2035.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040030-2024 |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,955,750 |
| Lots value | £7,955,750 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £7,955,750 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARWICK |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV34 4RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick Saltisford |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGE UK COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2024 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040030-2024
- 22 Jul 2024 at 08:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022608-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ageuk.org.uk/coventryandwarwickshire
- http://www.csw-jets.co.uk
- http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk
- http://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/procurement
- https://www.csw-jets.co.uk

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