Advice Services

The South Ribble Borough Council is currently progressing in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Advice Services," aimed at providing vital support to local residents. This initiative seeks to equip residents of South Ribble with impartial and confidential advice to foster situations where communities can confidently address various issues. The focus of this procurement is in the "Social work and related services" category, and is situated in the UKD4 region of the United Kingdom.

With a contract value of £65,000, the procurement cycle includes key dates such as a planned milestone due by 6th June 2025 and a prospective future notice date by 15th June 2025, leading up to the contract period commencing on 1st July 2025 and concluding on 30th June 2026. This tender creates abundant opportunities for organisations specialising in social services to contribute to vital community support initiatives. It is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are well-positioned to provide support to vulnerable groups, including older people and families requiring additional care.

By engaging in this procurement process, businesses can enhance their service reach and actively participate in building happier, healthier communities, in line with the council's strategic ambitions. The confidential and empowering nature of the advice services further positions this contract as a pivotal growth opportunity for businesses capable of delivering high-quality support services.