Published date: 16 November 2017
Last edited date: 16 November 2017
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.
Contract summary
Industry
Social work services - 85310000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£321,456
Procurement reference
CANT001-DN306565-01883247
Published date
16 November 2017
Closing date
8 January 2018
Contract start date
2 April 2018
Contract end date
31 March 2020
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?
No
Description
Canterbury City Council wants to commission information and advice services with a particular focus on welfare rights and housing advice.
Based on strong evidence of continuing local need, the provider will need to offer a range of welfare rights and housing advice services for local people.
The council wants to encourage early intervention and targeting of services to meet those in most need. This will help to ensure effective coordination and information sharing on service capacity and delivery issues to avoid duplication and ensure effective referrals.
The provider/s will ensure that the services offered fully align with and compliment the district wide services offered by Canterbury City Council, in particular through the Housing and Community Services Teams
More information
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Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org).
Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest.
You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 13:00 on Friday 15 December 2017.
Questions and Communication:
Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered).
About the buyer
Contact name
Manu Chapman
Address
Military Road
Canterbury
CT1 1YW
England
Telephone
+44 1227862529
Website
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