Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-b697-70ef-9f3f-63c9300940c3/universal-information-advice-guidance-service

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Universal Information, Advice & Guidance Service

[Warrington Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/warrington-borough-council)

Estimated value

£3,800,000

Published

18 Sept 2026

Deadline

Closed

23 Jun 2025

## 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.

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## About this tender

A community advice services for the supply of:

- Legal, Debt and Housing Advice Services (core service)
- Outreach Service (eg. GP surgeries, Children's Centres, Community settings).

The Service is has a physical presence in Warrington to deliver the face to face work as detailed in the service specification. The service is to be provided in a manner that enables access, especially to those groups who do not traditionally access town centre based provisions. The service will be delivered from relevant and accessible venues.

The service aims to:

- provide a single point of access for information advice and guidance services.
- reduce direct costs, whilst maintaining quality.
- modernise the approach of delivering information advice and guidance services in Warrington.
- promote the provision of self-help and online information, advice and guidance.

Aside from the core contract there are additional elements to deliver the following separate services:

- Domestic Abuse Worker
- Macmillan Benefits Advice and Welfare Service

## CPV classification

Guidance and counselling services Guidance services Welfare services not delivered through residential institutions

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-050fe9-2026-09-18T11:57:00+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-050fe9-2026-09-18T11:57:00+01:00)

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