Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5b-0032-7202-90d9-68cf7f3869fc/the-provision-of-financial-services awarded GB negotiated without publication procedure Suitable for SMEs # The provision of financial services [Hartlepool Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hartlepool-borough-council) Estimated value £336,000 Published 9 Dec 2019 Deadline Closed 17 Jan 2020 ## 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Hartlepool Borough Council would like to invite tenders for the provision of financial services. The aim of the service is to provide free, confidential, independent, impartial, high quality advice with a focus on but not limited to: - Personal Independence Payments - Attendance Allowance - Council Tax Support - Negotiating housing payments - Universal Credit, - Carers Allowance, - Pension credit, - Tax credit, - Employment and support allowance, - Disability living allowance - Applications and appeals - Debt including bankruptcy/negotiating with creditors/IVAs - Advocacy for people unable to advocate for themselves in benefit appeals - Support to access advocacy services to support in benefit appeals. The Service will be adaptable to change to meet future changes in relevant legalisation The Contract will commence on the 1st April 2020 for a period of 3 years subject to funding with the potential for up to a further 2 x 12 month extensions subject to performance and funding. Additional information: Organisations wishing to register an interest and download the tender documentation, should apply via the NEPO Portal only. [procontract.due-north.com](https://www.procontract.due-north.com) All completed documentation must be returned via the NEPO Portal Only and by no later than 2pm on Friday, 17th January 2020. For guidance notes on how to register onto the NEPO Portal please follow link below: - [hartlepool.gov.uk](https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/downloads/file/2003/nepo_portal_registration_version_3pdf) Read full description ## CPV classification Other community, social and personal services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/9d92641d-56eb-4848-9ba7-dfef2fedd844) 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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