Hartlepool Borough Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Financial Advice Services by West View Advice & Resource Centre

Awarded 31 Mar 2020

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Awarded31 Mar 2020
Value£335,580.00
SupplierWest View Advice & Resource Centre
AgencyHartlepool Borough Council
RegionNorth East
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 3y 7mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2020Expired 30 Mar 2023

About

Hartlepool Borough Council awarded a contract to West View Advice & Resource Centre for the provision of free, confidential, independent, and impartial financial advice services.

The service focuses on benefits such as Personal Independence Payments, Attendance Allowance, Council Tax Support, Universal Credit, Carers Allowance, Pension Credit, Tax Credit, Employment and Support Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, and debt advice including bankruptcy, negotiating with creditors, and IVAs.

It also includes advocacy for individuals unable to advocate for themselves in benefit appeals and support to access advocacy services.

The contract commenced on 1st April 2020 for a period of 3 years, with potential for up to a further 2 x 12 month extensions subject to performance and funding.

The contract value is AUD 335,580.

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