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CBC-2139-T-SK Information Advice and Guidance services

Central Bedfordshire Council

Buyer didn’t say if suitable for small firms

28 days left

Closes UK time

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Estimated value
£252,000
Excluding VAT
Where
East of England
Buyer in East of England
Trade
Health and social care
Community health services
Documents
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 26 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.

Time to bid
19 full UK working days before the closing day, Mon 23 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out). Questions to the buyer close on Fri 13 Nov 2026, 13 working days from now.
Time allowed
The buyer allowed 28 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open health and social care tenders (31 days).
Value
£252,000 is below the median (£4.87m) of the 256 open health and social care tenders that state a value.
This buyer
1 more open tender from Central Bedfordshire Council listed here.

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About this tender

The summary is the start of the buyer’s own description, word for word. The full description and the documents are on the official notice.

The Council will be procuring community-based Information Advice and Guidance services. Technical requirements and tender instructions of the Information Advice and Guidance Service is available within the Invitation to Tender documentation.

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 101210-2026
Buyer
Central Bedfordshire Council
Buyer’s region
East of England
Where the work is
East of England
Listed on Evendraft under
East of England
Published
26 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
23 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Questions by
13 Nov 2026, 23:59 UK time
Estimated value
£252,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Health and social care
CPV codes
  • 85323000 Community health services
Procedure
Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
Framework
Not stated on the notice
Lots
Not divided into lots
Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
Not stated on the notice
Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
No (not marked suitable for small businesses by the buyer)Good for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
Documents
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