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# Advice and Information Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advice-and-information-services-ocds-h6vhtk-045080). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk: "Advice and Information Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 13 May 2024, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/king-s-lynn-and-west-norfolk-borough-council-ons-e07000146)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 May 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Social work services without accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKH16
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £330,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advice-and-information-services-ocds-h6vhtk-045080#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045080`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advice-and-information-services-ocds-h6vhtk-045080#tl-md)

## Description
The Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk intends to let a multi lot contract for the provision for an information, advice and support service in the borough, covering Housing and Homelessness and Debt advice, money advice and income maximisation

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Housing and Homelessness
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85312000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £180,000
- **Description:** The Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk intends to let a multi lot contract for the provision for an information, advice and support service in the borough, covering Housing and Homelessness and Debt advice, money advice and income maximis...
- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2024 to 30/06/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Debt Advice, Money Advice and Income Maximisation
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85312000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £120,000
- **Description:** The Borough Council of Kings Lynn and West Norfolk intends to let a multi lot contract for the provision for an information, advice and support service in the borough, covering Housing and Homelessness and Debt advice, money advice and income maximis...
- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2024 to 30/06/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Advice and Information Services - Housing and Homelessness (active)
  - Award id: `028342-2024-BCKLWN271-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Shelter, The National Campaign For Homeless People Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-123575`
  - Value: £210,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Advice and Information Services - Debt Advice, Money Advice and Income Maximisation (active)
  - Award id: `028342-2024-BCKLWN271.1-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Norfolk Citizens Advice**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-123576`
  - Value: £120,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Advice and Information Services - Housing and Homelessness (active)
  - Signed Value: £210,000
  - Signed Date: 29/05/2024

- **Contract:** Advice and Information Services - Debt Advice, Money Advice and Income Maximisation (active)
  - Signed Value: £120,000
  - Signed Date: 27/05/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028342-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-09-04T18:05:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T17:16:52.001Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-045080