Financial Capability and Housing Support Services

Tender description

Notification of an Award of previously advertised The contract notice is to inform the market that the Council has awarded a contract to The Citizens Advice Bureau Caerphilly and Blaeanu Gwent for a holistic specialist debt and benefit support service for people aged 16 years and over living in the Caerphilly Borough. The contract period is from the 01 August 2022 - 31 July 2024 with an option to extend for a further 24 months. The contract award value includes any possible extensions available. Contract award notice for a previously advertised Financial Capability and Housing Support Services for all individuals 16 and over, across any tenure to prevent homelessness and provide support services. Lot 1: Financial Capability and Housing Support Services for all individuals 16 and over, across any tenure to prevent homelessness and provide support services. The aim of the service is to enable individuals to manage their finances independently, whether this be through financial capability / budgeting sessions, applying for social benefits or managing debt and looking for viable debt solution options. This specification is outcome based and the Service Provider is expected to offer an innovative and creative solution to meet support needs, ensuring all possible outcomes are achieved as a priority whilst also seeking value for money, providing for the following packages of support. They also need to offer efficient savings over a longer period of time, ensuring that as people become more independent and need less support, the packages of support are tapered down to reflect this. Full details can be found in the ITT. The initial contract period is from the 01 August 2022 - 31 July 2024 with the option to extend for up to a further period of twenty four (24) months reviewed after twelve (12) months. The value of the contract advertised is the initial two years and including any options to extend