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Contract Award Notice

Commissioning Debt Advice in England

  • First published: 05 January 2023
  • Last modified: 05 January 2023
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-02c8fc
Published by:
Money and Pensions Service
Authority ID:
AA78892
Publication date:
05 January 2023
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Delivery of free to customer national regulated debt advice services that are available to anyone in England.

The contract duration is three years with two optional extensions of 1 year each.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Money and Pensions Service

120 Holborn

LONDON

EC1N 2TD

UK

E-mail: commercial@maps.org.uk

NUTS: UKI31

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://maps.org.uk

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Commissioning Debt Advice in England

Reference number: 21-39

II.1.2) Main CPV code

98000000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Delivery of free to customer regulated debt advice service in England.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 175 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

National Service

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

98000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC

UKD

UKE

UKF

UKG

UKH

UKI

UKJ

UKK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Delivery of free to customer national regulated debt advice services that are available to anyone in England.

The contract duration is three years with two optional extensions of 1 year each.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Two optional extensions of 1 year each

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

NOT AWARDED - Regional Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

98000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC

UKD

UKE

UKF

UKG

UKH

UKI

UKJ

UKK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Regional delivery of debt advice services - Lot not awarded and is subject to re-procurement

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Business Debt Advice Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

98000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC

UKD

UKE

UKF

UKG

UKH

UKI

UKJ

UKK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The delivery of a free to customer regulated business debt advice service that will support problems with debts for which the individual is personally liable (regardless of the nature/purpose of these debts), to those who derive income from self-employment.

The contract duration is three years with two optional extensions of 1 year each.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Two optional extensions of 1 year each.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Debt Relief Order Administration Hub Contract

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

98000000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKC

UKD

UKE

UKF

UKG

UKH

UKI

UKJ

UKK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Delivery of a free to customer Debt Relief Order (DRO) administration service. This service is free to customers save for the DRO application fee.

The contract duration is three years with two optional extensions of 1 year each.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Two optional extensions of 1 year each.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2021/S 000-016778

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: 21-39-1b

Title: National Debt Advice Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

04/11/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Association Of Citizens Advice Bureaux

3rd Floor North 200 Aldersgate

London

EC1A 4HD

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 36 900 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: 21-39-1a

Title: National Debt Advice Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

03/11/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gregory Pennington Limited t/a Money Wellness

02855061

Think Park

Manchester

M17 1FQ

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 37 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: 21-39-1c

Title: National Debt Advice Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

04/11/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Money Advice Trust

4741583

21 Garlick Hill

London

EC4V 2AU

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 37 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Contract No: 21-39-3

Title: Business Debt Advice Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

04/11/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Money Advice Trust

4741583

21 Garlick Hill

London

EC4V 2AU

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 9 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Contract No: 21-39-4a

Title: Debt Relief Order Administration Hub

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

03/11/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gregory Pennington Limited t/a Money Wellness

02855061

Think Park

Manchester

M17 1FQ

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 9 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Contract No: 21-39-4b

Title: Debt Relief Order Administration Hub

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

15/11/2022

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux

1436945

3rdFloor North, 200 Aldersgate

London

EC1A 4HD

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:

Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 200 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The High Court

London

UK

VI.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Please refer to provided link:-

https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

04/01/2023

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
98000000 Other community, social and personal services Other Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
commercial@maps.org.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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