Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Money and Pensions Service
120 Holborn
LONDON
EC1N 2TD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI31 - Camden and City of London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Commissioning Debt Advice in England
Reference number
21-39
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Delivery of free to customer regulated debt advice service in England.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £175,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
National Service
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.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.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Two optional extensions of 1 year each
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
NOT AWARDED - Regional Services
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Regional delivery of debt advice services - Lot not awarded and is subject to re-procurement
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Business Debt Advice Services
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.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.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Two optional extensions of 1 year each.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Debt Relief Order Administration Hub Contract
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.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.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Two optional extensions of 1 year each.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-016778
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
21-39-1b
Lot No
1
Title
National Debt Advice Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 November 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The National Association Of Citizens Advice Bureaux
3rd Floor North 200 Aldersgate
London
EC1A 4HD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £36,900,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
21-39-1a
Lot No
1
Title
National Debt Advice Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
3 November 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Gregory Pennington Limited t/a Money Wellness
Think Park
Manchester
M17 1FQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
02855061
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £37,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £37,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
21-39-1c
Lot No
1
Title
National Debt Advice Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 November 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Money Advice Trust
21 Garlick Hill
London
EC4V 2AU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
4741583
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £37,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £37,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
21-39-3
Lot No
3
Title
Business Debt Advice Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 November 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Money Advice Trust
21 Garlick Hill
London
EC4V 2AU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
4741583
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £9,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £9,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
21-39-4a
Lot No
4
Title
Debt Relief Order Administration Hub
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
3 November 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Gregory Pennington Limited t/a Money Wellness
Think Park
Manchester
M17 1FQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
02855061
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £9,000,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £9,000,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
21-39-4b
Lot No
4
Title
Debt Relief Order Administration Hub
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15 November 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux
3rdFloor North, 200 Aldersgate
London
EC1A 4HD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
1436945
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £8,200,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £8,200,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
London
Country
United Kingdom
six.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