Published date: 19 October 2022

This notice was replaced on 19 October 2022

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 August 2023)

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

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Guidance and counselling services - 85312300

  • Guidance services - 85312310

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£919,320

Procurement reference

IOW001-DN637659-84348966

Published date

19 October 2022

Closing date

30 November 2022

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

30 June 2028

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 Isle of Wight Council ("the Authority") are seeking to deliver an Information, Advice and Guidance Service ("IAG").

The Authority and its partners are committed to providing a universal high quality consistent and integrated IAG service. This service will play an important role in promoting wellbeing, improving wellbeing and protecting wellbeing. 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 delivered in a way which assists people in; avoiding crisis and empowers people with tools to support them in maximising their independence and developing positive strategies for self-help and financial resilience.


More information

Additional text

The estimated value set out in this contract notice is the total value for the initial term and the possible extension option(s).

The contract start and end date listed in this contract notice is for the full potential duration of the contract including possible extension option(s). The initial term of this contract is three years with the option to extend for a further two, at the sole discretion of the Authority.


About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Sarr

Address

County Hall
High Street
Newport
PO30 1UD
England

Telephone

01983 821000

Email

claire.sarr@iow.gov.uk

Website

http://www.iwight.com