Published date: 24 June 2019

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Approach to market date: 24 June 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

IG11 8HE

Value of contract

£500,000

Procurement reference

tender_211667/778286

Published date

24 June 2019

Approach to market date

24 June 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

1 March 2023

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD) during 2019, will be procuring a new Generic Advice Service which will enable residents to access information, advice and guidance to reduce the effects of social and financial exclusion caused by a broad range of factors.

This service will lead the step change that is required locally across the VCSE sector to align with the delivery of the Borough Manifesto targets. Further details of the service to be commissioned will be confirmed in the Invitation to Tender (ITT). Please note this PIN is purely for information only and does not automatically enrol suppliers to a future tender opportunity. This exercise is not part of any pre-qualification or selection process. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information-gathering exercise offering an opportunity for potential providers to help understand commissioning intentions.
All information stated within the PIN are subject to change. The Council does not require at this stage any tender response documentation to be submitted other than an expression of interest by email to Adebimpe.winjobi@elevateeastlondon.co.uk. latest by 15th July 2019. Failure to respond to this expression of interest will not disqualify suppliers from any future tender
If you have any questions or require further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Adebimpe.winjobi@elevateeastlondon.co.uk. Any information provided to suppliers ahead of tender publication will be logged and published as part of the tender documents.
The Council is not liable for any costs, fees or expenses incurred by any party participating in this exercise. Any procurement of any services, supplies or works by the Council in due course will be carried out strictly in accordance with the provisions in the Public Contracts Regulation.


About the buyer

Address

4th Floor Roycraft House
Barking
IG11 8HE
England

Email

adebimpe.winjobi@lbbd.gov.uk