Award

Integrated Advocacy Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

07 Mar 2017 at 11:48

Tender

28 Nov 2016 at 15:11

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Hounslow is seeking to procure an Integrated Advocacy Service aimed at supporting vulnerable residents to live independently and make informed decisions regarding their care and support needs. The tender announcement describes this initiative as part of the 'Joint Prevention Strategy for Adult Services in Hounslow 2015-19'. This public procurement, classified under health and social work services, is in the award stage, with an awarded contract value of £328,320 and a delivery address in the London region. The contract commenced on 1st April 2017 and will conclude on 31st March 2019, with the tender submission deadline having been set at 1pm on 4th January 2017. This procurement followed an open procedure method to invite wider participation.

This opportunity presents advantages for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of delivering advocacy services tailored to meet the needs of individuals using health and social care. Businesses specialising in health and social work, particularly those with expertise in mental health advocacy, advocacy for individuals with mental capacity issues, and NHS complaints, would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract. Such providers can play a crucial role in supporting the empowerment and rights of Hounslow's residents, aligning with the council's strategic objectives.

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Notice Title

Integrated Advocacy Service

Notice Description

The London Borough of Hounslow strategy 'Joint Prevention Strategy for Adult Services in Hounslow 2015-19' focuses on promoting independence for those at risk of or already using health and social care services. To support the strategy London Borough of Hounslow decided to commission Integrated Advocacy Service that will empower Hounslow residents to express their views, make informal decisions regarding their lives and assist them to achieve their rights and entitlements. Scope The Integrated Advocacy service will support vulnerable individuals to: * live independently for longer in the community and ensure they are able to maximise their independence, choice and control and empower them to actively participate in the community * have easy access to information, advice and signposting to enable them to make decisions about their own care and support needs. The Integrated Advocacy service the following statutory advocacy functions: Element A - Independent Mental Health Advocacy service (IMHA) Element B - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Deprivation f Liberty Safeguards Relevant Person's Representatives (IMCA and DOLS RPR) Element C - Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy A single provider will be commissioned to deliver the Integrated Advocacy service. Additional information: Tender documents can only be obtained from the London Tenders portal https://www.londontenders.org/ reference DN217550. Deadline for tender submission is 13:00 on Wednesday 4th January 2017 via the London tenders portal only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-28452a60-6158-4901-a2a3-94751f00341f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d8a70a4-f69b-431f-ae48-087681885328
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£328,320 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£328,320 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF HOUNSLOW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HOUNSLOW
Postcode
TW3 4DN
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hounslow
Electoral Ward
Heston East
Westminster Constituency
Brentford and Isleworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOICABILITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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