---
title: "Money advice / Debt advice services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068407"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-068407.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-16"
---

# Money advice / Debt advice services

Buyer: IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068407

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## Summary

The tender process initiated by Ipswich Borough Council involves providing Money Advice and Debt Advice services related to its Housing Services. The buying organisation is a sub-central government public authority based in Ipswich, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the industry category of Health and Social Work Services, and seeks to support homelessness prevention and tenancy sustainment. Currently in the tender stage, interested parties should note the key deadline for submission, which is set for 18th May 2026 at 11:00 am GMT. The service contract is expected to commence on 1st June 2026 and run until 30th June 2030.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for businesses specialising in financial advisory services, particularly those with expertise in debt management and welfare benefits advice. Companies able to offer solutions that enhance financial capability and resilience within communities would be ideal candidates to respond to this open competition. The procurement method encourages businesses to submit their interest via the digital platform Suffolk Sourcing, with a competitive procurement format below the threshold, focusing on a balanced criterion of 40% price and 60% quality. Engaging with this tender could significantly bolster a business's portfolio within the public sector.

## Notice

The provision of a Debt Advice, Budgeting and Welfare Benefits Advice service to applicants/tenants of Ipswich Borough Council's Housing Services. The service will support the Council's homelessness prevention and tenancy sustainment objectives and provide resilience through improving financial capability.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034622-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2026 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| 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 | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2026 at 11:01 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034622-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034622-2026
  16th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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