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Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) for The Provision of FCA Regulated Debt Advice Services in County Durham

Durham County Council · published 23 Sept 2026

Market engagement until
30 Oct 2026
Estimated value
Value not published
Procedure
Procedure not stated · above threshold
Contract dates
1 Apr 2027 to 1 Apr 2029
Where
North East (buyer's location)
Categories (CPV)
  • 66171000 Financial consultancy services
  • 85312300 Guidance and counselling services
  • 98000000 Other community, social and personal services
Small businesses
The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.

Description

Durham County Council (DCC) is undertaking a market engagement exercise to inform its consideration of future arrangements for the provision of regulated debt advice services for County Durham residents. The information gathered will help DCC understand market capacity, capability and delivery approaches, and will be used to support the development of the future service specification, commissioning approach and procurement strategy. The current contract is due to expire on 31 March 2027.

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