---
title: "Advice Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000556374"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-11-26"
---

# Advice Services

Buyer: CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000556374

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## Summary

Clackmannanshire Council is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for the "Advice Services" contract, aimed at providing general advice and support services. This procurement, which falls under the category of general public services, is centred in Alloa, UK. Key dates include the contract signing on 22nd November 2018 and the formal break clause effective from 1st December 2019. The procurement method used is open, allowing for a broad and competitive field of suppliers to participate.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social support and advice services, particularly those experienced in assisting residents with personal debt and navigating social security systems. Companies equipped to meet the standards outlined by the Scottish National Standards for Information and Advice Providers (SNSIAP) would be particularly well-suited to enter this space and provide valuable services to the local community. Potential bidders should ensure they can comply with the contract's quality and pricing criteria to enhance their chances of success.

## Notice

Advice Service provision

### Lot Information

General Advice - Public

Advice & support to residents of Clackmannanshire in dealing with issues of personal debt and with the complexities of the social security system

Renewal: Potential extension of 12 months

General advice for tenants

Advice and support to tenants of Clackmannanshire Council's Housing service on issues of personal debt or on the complexities of the social security system.

Renewal: Potential for an additional 12 month period

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338333 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £403,000 |
| Lots value | £403,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £402,999 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | ALLOA |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK10 1EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Clackmannanshire |
| Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire South |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLACKMANNANSHIRE CITIZENS ADVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75110000 - General public services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338333
- 26 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332566

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332566&idx=1
  28th September 2018 - Terms and Conditions Services April 18
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP332566&idx=2
  28th September 2018 - Tender document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332566
  Advice Services - Advice Service provision
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338333
  Advice Services - Advice Service provision

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000556374

## Provenance

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