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Gloucestershire Independent Health and Social Care Advocacy service for Adults.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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AwardUpdate

11 Aug 2017 at 12:14

Tender

22 Mar 2017 at 12:09

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking contractors for the "Gloucestershire Independent Health and Social Care Advocacy service for Adults." This tender is classified under health and social work services and aims to provide advocacy services under various legal frameworks. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with an active contract that began on 1st August 2017 and is due to conclude on 31st July 2022. The estimated value of the contract is £3.5 million, and contractors had until 24th April 2017 to submit their bids. The services will be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that possess expertise in independent advocacy, mental health services, and social care compliance are particularly well-suited to engage in this procurement process. By participating in this contract, interested bidders can expand their service offerings and bolster their standing within the local community, while also contributing to essential health and social care services in Gloucestershire.

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Notice Title

Gloucestershire Independent Health and Social Care Advocacy service for Adults.

Notice Description

Gloucestershire County Council are tendering for an Independent Health and Social Care Advocacy service for Adults. This will cover: 1. Independent Care Act (2014) Advocacy including 2. Independent Advocacy for Adult Social Care Complaints (for those eligible for independent care act advocacy) 3. Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) 4. Independent Mental Health Advocacy 5. Independent Health Complaints Advocacy We expect potential contractors to meet a number of minimum standards; these are detailed in the ITT. We advise all interested contractors to read the entire ITT and all documents referenced or linked to within the ITT carefully, to inform themselves about the opportunity and whether they would be interested in submitting a response. Deadline for submitting a tender response: 24th April 2017 at 10am. Please login to Procontract via www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and register your interest in the opportunity. You will then be issued a confidentiality agreement which needs to be completed and sent via ProContract, in order to access the ITT documents. All questions related to this contract should be sent using the discussions function which will be available once you have logged in and registered your interest.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c38b03a-97df-4286-b3f0-7c065ee59d92
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2022 Over 5 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POHWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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