Award of Specialist Information, Advice and Advocacy Services for Autistic Adults to Torbay Advice Network
Torbay Council · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Specialist Information, Advice and Advocacy Services for Autistic Adults to Torbay Advice Network
Awarded 14 Apr 2026
Awarded14 Apr 2026
Value£13,000.00
SupplierTorbay Advice Network
AgencyTorbay Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 5mo12mo term, 59% elapsed
Awarded 14 Apr 2026Expires 31 Mar 2027
About
Torbay Council awarded a contract to Torbay Advice Network for specialist information, advice, and advocacy services for autistic adults.
The service provides support with benefits and finances, as well as information, advice, and signposting to appropriate services for post-16 education, training, and employment.
The contract was awarded via direct award to the incumbent supplier under the Procurement Act 2023, with a value of £13,000.
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