Published date: 18 July 2022

This notice was replaced on 5 February 2023

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Awarded contract (published 5 February 2023)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Education and training services - 80000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

LBBRENT001-DN612563-21947885

Published date

18 July 2022

Closing date

18 August 2022

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

12 December 2022

Contract end date

11 December 2026

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

This contract is for the provision of high quality information, advice and guidance to residents of the London Borough of Brent. This will be a professional service which is accessible to all and delivered free of charge.

The Independent Advice and Guidance (IAG) service will be delivered as a face-to-face service in multiple locations across the borough as well as through a range of channels. The service will be accessible to all sector of the community and will cover a range of topics from benefits advice, debt management, employment rights and many others.

The contract will be for a period of two years with the option of two single-year extensions (2+1+1).

The maximum contract value will be £500,000 per annum and 2,000,000 over the Contract Period.

More information

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Additional text

The Services to which the Procurement relate fall within the "Light Touch Regime" (LTR) governing procurement of Health, Social, Education and Other Service Contracts.

About the buyer

Address

Brent Civic Centre
Engineers Way
Wembley
HA9 0FJ
United Kingdom

Email

corporate.procurement@brent.gov.uk

Website

http://www.brent.gov.uk/