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Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

SOL Community Information and Advice Services 2026

Business ServicesCPV 85300000
Value£6,579,440
Awarded
Published29 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide

£6,579,440 — awarded (may include priced options or extensions).

Outcome — awarded
Citizens Advice Solihull Bureau

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
procteam@solihull.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£6.6mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This is a large award for Health & Social Care — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

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.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Connecting people with community groups, support

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.

02

Early access to debt support and advice

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.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067a30
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
071727-2026
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