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Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy Service

STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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15 Aug 2024 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy Service," managed by Stockton Borough Council, has been completed under the health services industry category. This procurement was conducted through a restricted procedure and focused on the provision of complaints advocacy services within the North East region of the United Kingdom. Key dates for this procurement included the tender period ending on 3rd July 2024 and the award date on 15th August 2024. The contract is valued at £150,000 and will run from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in health services, particularly those capable of providing advocacy services. The procurement process was selective, suggesting that only pre-qualified suppliers were invited to participate, benefiting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses that can deliver high-quality advocacy services and have the expertise to address NHS complaints will find this contract highly suitable, offering potential for long-term engagement and growth.

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Notice Title

Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy Service

Notice Description

Provision of the Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy Service Contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf5e047d-8906-43a1-939d-ff4a0281c4c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 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
STOCKTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON ON TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BJ
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAREERS FEDERATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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