Cost of Living Advisor Service

East Staffordshire Borough CouncilcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-067e36Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£160k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

08 Apr 2026

Deadline 06 May 2026

Description

East Staffordshire Borough Council is seeking to engage a suitably experienced organisation to provide professional and expert support to households affected by the cost of living crisis. It is expected that this will be 1.5 FTE posts for 24 months which will provide direct support with identifying and accessing relevant resources and activities to improve the financial position of the household, as well as providing appropriate referrals into other services as necessary. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Burton-upon-Trent:-Business-and-management-consultancy-and-related-services./A8SZB742C7 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/A8SZB742C7

Scope

Reference
2026-04-COLA
Total value
£160,000 excluding VAT
£192,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Jun 2026 to 30 Jun 2028
Main category
services
CPV classifications
79400000
Contract locations
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Pricingprice40.00%
Method Statements (1-4)quality60.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
29 Apr 2026, 4:00 pm
Submission deadline
06 May 2026, 11:00 am
Submission address
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9DBY848JU9/A8SZB742C7
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition