Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract details notice
Published 18 Aug 2025, 16:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of specialist information and advice services in key areas of Welfare Benefits, debt and housing

Official notice

Authority: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (Local council)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regimeVCSE suitable
Awarded value£513,000published award · inc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Barking & Dagenham Citizens Advice Bureau

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Direct Award of a Contract to Citizens Advice Bureau Dagenham (CABD) for the provision of specialist information and advice services in key areas of Welfare Benefits, debt and housing

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedVCSE
Delivery: LondonEligibility: VCSE eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 Aug 2025, 16:44 BST
Last source update
13 Feb 2026, 16:47 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013625
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
London (UKI52)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058a12 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Aug 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    18 Aug 2025, 16:44 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    8 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  3. Contract details notice published
    13 Feb 2026, 16:47 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £513,0001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Barking & Dagenham Citizens Advice BureauVCSE1 Oct 2025 – 31 Mar 2027£513,000 inc. VAT—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPYP-9821-RZGJ 1, Town Square, Barking, London, London, IG11 7LUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender