---
title: "Dumfries and Galloway Advice and Information Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000725218"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-09"
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# Dumfries and Galloway Advice and Information Service

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000725218

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## Summary

The Dumfries and Galloway Council has initiated a tender for the provision of the "Dumfries and Galloway Advice and Information Service," focusing on delivering a range of services including financial capability, debt reduction, and advocacy across Dumfries and Galloway. The procurement method is selective, with a competitive procedure and negotiation. The deadline for tender submission is 12th April 2023, and the award period is set to begin on 1st May 2023.

This tender opportunity by Dumfries and Galloway Council presents a chance for businesses specialised in service provision to expand their operations. Companies offering face-to-face, online, or telephone service delivery are well-suited to compete. The emphasis on community benefits also opens opportunities for local community groups to engage and benefit from the procurement process.

## Notice

The Advice and Information Service aims to provide the people of Dumfries and Galloway with high quality information and advice covering a range of services from promoting and increasing financial capability, reducing unmanageable debt, maximising household income, providing advice, assistance and information, providing tribunal, court representation and advocacy services and appropriate signposting. Services will be delivered face to face, online and telephone from local delivery points across the whole region.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Advice and Information Service aims to provide the people of Dumfries & Galloway with high quality information and advice covering a range of services from promoting and increasing financial capability, reducing unmanageable debt, maximising household income, providing advice, assistance and information, providing tribunal, court representation and advocacy services and appropriate signposting. Services will be delivered face to face , online and telephone from local delivery points across the whole region.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473228 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85312310 - Guidance services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473228

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473228
  Dumfries and Galloway Advice and Information Service - The Advice and Information Service aims to provide the people of Dumfries and Galloway with high quality information and advice covering a range of services from promoting and increasing financial capability, reducing unmanageable debt, maximising household income, providing advice, assistance and information, providing tribunal, court representation and advocacy services and appropriate signposting. Services will be delivered face to face, online and telephone from local delivery points across the whole region.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=725218
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725218
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

## Provenance

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