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Information and Advice Services Market Engagement

Descriptions

The Council is intending to commission information and advice services for people in Solihull to meet the needs of Adult Social Care, offering a general advice service which is accessible to residents, alongside targeted, specialist services delivered to communities. The scope of the service is currently under review and may contain: • Improved health and wellbeing - for example, tenancy advice and support, safe housing support, supporting people in food poverty, supporting people in crisis to access further support, support to people with cognitive impairment, mental health guidance, low level information and guidance for those with long term conditions and disability, promoting healthy lifestyles, information and guidance on direct payments. • Increased capacity and ability to cope - connecting people with community groups, support to retain safe housing, self-advocacy, work with other local support offers, identify national support offers, support refugee and migrant communities with guidance on visas, work rights, immigration status etc., support for carers. • Increased financial stability and resilience - early access to debt support and advice, support with completing forms for financial support, LPA, deputyship and appointeeship applications, budget planning and support, debt and benefits low level and specialist support, distribution of grant funding on behalf of the Council. Solihull Council want to engage with the market to support the shaping of the next contract for the Information and Advice Services before commencing the formal processes to retender this service.

Timeline

Published Date :

10th Jul 2025 6 months ago

Deadline :

10th Jul 2026 in a 5 months

Contract Start :

1st Apr 2026

Contract End :

31st Mar 2031

Keywords

client advocacy

welfare services

social outreach

case management

societal care

social casework

communal support

patient support

family support services

social care services

client care services

clinical outreach

social assistance

rehabilitation support

psychosocial support

community counselling

community care programs

wellbeing programs

welfare assistance

social integration

public assistance

crisis intervention

social rehabilitation

social support services

community health work

community welfare

support for families

individual social work

social welfare programs

healthcare provision

social care coordination

family aid services

social assistance programs

social inclusion initiatives

support services delivery

integrated healthcare delivery

public health social services

community support services

Tender Lot Details & Award Criteria

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

PIN

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk