Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Birmingham City Council · Regional or local authority
- Suppliers
- Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service Limited SME, Birmingham Settlement SME
- Value
- £1,092,624 across 4 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Public administration & defence services · Provision of services to the community (CPV 75200000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 035057-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date28 May 2025
- Published25 Jun 2025Published 28 days after the contract date
Description
The Council wishes to use the overall resources available to:- Maximise the availability of face-to-face advice services to citizens via ‘Community Library ‘Hubs’ and potentially at other community ‘spokes’ or other community events within the city. - Improve collaborative working at a local level between advice providers and the Council- Continue the local area leadership lead role for advice partners. - Develop a greater focus on preventative advice, digital first and self-serve options for citizens.- Contribute toward improved financial and public health outcomesFace-to-Face Advice and Area Leadership Role - North
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Provision of welfare benefit, debt and housing advice services: Face-to-Face Advice and Area Leadership Role - North | Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service Limited SME | £50,000 |
| Provision of welfare benefit, debt and housing advice services: Face-to-Face Advice and Area Leadership Role - South | Birmingham Settlement SME | £496k |
| Provision of welfare benefit, debt and housing advice services: Face-to-Face Advice and Area Leadership Role - East | Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service Limited SME | £50,000 |
| Provision of welfare benefit, debt and housing advice services: Face-to-Face Advice and Area Leadership Role – West and Central | Birmingham Settlement SME | £496k |
About the suppliers
Birmingham Citizens Advice Bureau Service Limited: every public contract they have won.
Birmingham Settlement: every public contract they have won.