Published date: 15 February 2019

Last edited date: 15 February 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 15 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Information panels - 35261000

  • Guidance services - 85312310

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£1,155,000

Procurement reference

IOW001-DN384169-44312891

Published date

15 February 2019

Closing date

15 March 2019

Contract start date

1 July 2019

Contract end date

30 June 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The IAG service helps people access information and advice which supports them to better respond to; debt, housing, health and wellbeing, welfare and benefits, employment, caring and care options, consumer rights, legal advice and other IAG issues.

The service is (and will continue to be) delivered from a hub on the ground floor of County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight with other IAG points in local towns around the island. The service also includes email, web and telephone access and is delivered in a way which assists people in; avoiding crisis (and where possible the need for formal services) and empowers people with tools to support them in maximising their independence and developing positive strategies for self-help and financial resilience.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Invitation to tender for the provision of Information, Advice and Guidance services (IAG)

  • Opportunity
  • Published 28 December 2018

About the buyer

Contact name

Luke Stone

Address

County Hall
High Street
Newport
PO30 1UD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1983821000

Email

luke.stone@iow.gov.uk

Website

http://www.iwight.com