Awarded· 7 Apr 2025
Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service
Inverclyde Council · Inverclyde, Scotland
Inverclyde Council has awarded Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Inverclyde.
Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 14 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Financial Fitness
2025
Award notice published
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00
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About this tender
In brief
Inverclyde Council has awarded Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Inverclyde. The contract went to Financial Fitness. It was awarded on 7 April 2025. The contract value is £90,000.
It is run as a restricted procedure. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 14 May 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000796565.
Summary of the contracting process
Inverclyde Council has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service". This public tender falls under the services industry category, specifically classified as general public services, and was conducted using a restricted procedure. The procurement process adhered to Section 12 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.
The contracting process concluded with an award on 7th April 2025, and is located in the Greenock region (UKM83). The awarded contract is valued at £90,000 GBP and includes community benefits, which offer social value points to the council. This procurement creates significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the successful bid from the SME Financial Fitness.
Such tenders are particularly suited to SMEs specialising in financial advisory services, enabling them to contribute to community development whilst expanding their business portfolio within the public sector.
About this tender
This procurement exercise has been conducted in accordance with Section 12 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (as amended)
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Complete
This procurement exercise has been conducted in accordance with Section 12 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (as amended)
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Financial Fitness
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Selective
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Buyer's portal
- Public Contracts Scotland
Values
- Contracts value
- £90,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Contracts
- Active
Not stated in the notice: awards.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000796565
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Inverclyde
- Town
- Paisley
- Postcode
- PA15 1LX
- Electoral ward
- Inverclyde North
- Constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Delivery area
- Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Sub-region
- Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
- Area
- West Central Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Inverclyde Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Lisa Petrie
- Phone
- +44 1475712634
- Address
- Greenock, PA15 1LX · Scotland · Scotland
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Financial Fitness
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
- Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service - This procurement exercise has been conducted in…publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Public Contracts Scotland portal, to register and bidapi.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice
- Gov.scotgov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefit…
- OCDS record ocds-r6ebe6-0000796565 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-r…
Questions about Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service
Who won the Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service contract?
Inverclyde Council awarded the contract to Financial Fitness on 7 April 2025.
How much is the Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service contract worth?
The contract value is £90,000.
Who is the buyer for Provision of a Financial Advice and Information Service?
Inverclyde Council, based in Inverclyde, Scotland. The named contact is Lisa Petrie, on +44 1475712634.
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