Published date: 18 April 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 25 October 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£7,000,000

Procurement reference

WIRLC001-DN684617-02113398

Published date

18 April 2024

Closing date

25 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2029

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The information and advice service will support local people to access the right information or advice relating to their well being, care and support needs. \r
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Good information (which is current, relevant and accurate) is essential for all adults and their relatives who need or may need support in order to know their rights and to live independently. Good information should help people with support needs and carers make informed choices, enable them to take control and help service users and carers to maintain their abilities, skills and independence well into the future.\r
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The service will co-ordinate and deliver a wide range of information and advice to support local people to be as independent as possible, including supporting residents to:\r
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• Manage their finances and experience less poverty, homelessness and hardship.\r
• Make informed personal choices about how to help themselves or how to access support.\r
• Prevent them from needing more intensive support \r
• Increase confidence in the use of digital technology (to support access to advice and information)\r
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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Wirral Information and Advice Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 26 September 2023

Award information

Awarded date

22 December 2023

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2029

Total value of contract

£6,999,925.20

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Wirral CAB

Address

CH41 5HS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

Georgina Holsgrove

Address

Marriss House
3rd Floor South Wing Hamilton Street
Birkenhead
CH41 5AL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1516662000

Email

georginaholsgrove@wirral.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wirral.gov.uk/