Provision of Independent Financial Information and Advice under the Care Act 2014
Gloucestershire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Independent Financial Information and Advice under the Care Act 2014
Awarded 31 Jul 2018
Awarded31 Jul 2018
Value£350,000.00
SupplierThe Care Advice Line
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 2y 4mo ago5y 11mo term
Awarded 31 July 2018Expired 29 June 2024
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Gloucestershire County Council awarded a contract to The Care Advice Line for tailored and personalised information and advice for Gloucestershire residents planning, preparing, and paying for care and support needs, fulfilling the Council's duty under the Care Act 2014 to facilitate access to independent financial information.
The contract value is £350,000.
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