Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8c-bdad-7048-bdc4-0c374faf8aa8/making-informed-choices-provision-of-information-advice-advocacy-and-support awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Making Informed Choices - Provision of Information, Advice, Advocacy and Support [London Borough of Sutton](https://tendernation.io/buyers/london-borough-of-sutton) Estimated value £9,000,000 Published 20 Oct 2021 Deadline Closed 15 Dec 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The London Borough of Sutton (Sutton Council) is seeking to procure a Provider(s) to be a Key Strategic Partner to work with the Council to embed the Making Informed Choices Approach and for the delivery of universal and specialist information, advice, advocacy and support services. The Service Provider(s) would also work with the Council to: Improve our digital information and advice offer; Review the pathways in relation to Health and Wellbeing Choices, Care Choices and Finance and Welfare Choices (to ensure that there are integrated customer journeys for each of the key cohorts); Review the Key Cohorts annually to identify whether there are new or emerging needs that this service will need to meet. The Council is seeking to procure a 7 (seven) year contract made up of an initial 5 (five) years and an optional extension period of 2 (two) years. The total contract value for the 7 (seven) year contract is £9m. However, bidders are advised that the current, guaranteed annual funding for this contract stands at £1.15m/year. Please note that the procurement documents include a clause to modify the contract under regulation 72(a) of the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. For instance, the Council intends to work in partnership with the Sutton Clinical Commissioning Groups (SCCG) to commission relevant services through this contract, providing all relevant PCR obligations are satisfied. The scope and nature of further possible modifications and the conditions under which they may be used are set out in the tender documents. The full detailed service specification, terms & conditions and other important tender documentation can be accessed via the London Tenders Portal Read full description ## CPV classification Health and social work services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/30e7b455-48b7-4e08-9504-2dd0e4ec045c) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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