Tender

Blackpool Advocacy Hub

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Blackpool Council is currently seeking a single provider for Advocacy services through the tender titled "Blackpool Advocacy Hub". This initiative falls under the social services industry category and is based in Blackpool, North West, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 21 March 2016. The contract is valued at £1,430,000 and is set to commence from 1 July 2016, lasting until 30 June 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social services, particularly those focused on Advocacy for vulnerable groups such as adults and children with health and social care needs. Companies that can deliver coordinated and comprehensive Advocacy support may find this contract suitable. To participate, it is essential for interested parties to register on The Chest, the North West's Supplier Portal, to access further documentation and submit their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Blackpool Advocacy Hub

Notice Description

Blackpool Council seeks to appoint one provider of Advocacy services under a single contract which will cover all Advocacy provision in Blackpool. This will bring Advocacy services for adults and children together under a single contract to create a ?Single Point of Access? to Advocacy Services through the ?Blackpool Advocacy Hub?. The aim is for a more coordinated and joined up Advocacy Service to deliver all Independent Advocacy for eligible adults, children and young people with health and social care needs (comprising adults with learning difficulties, mental health problems, physical and sensory, autistic spectrum conditions and older people, looked after children) living in Blackpool. Additional information: As detailed in procurement documentation PLEASE NOTE: This tender will be run electronically via the North West's Supplier Portal - 'The Chest'. In order to express your interest in this tender and to download/upload all documentation relating to this tender you must register (free of charge) on The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk. You must search for this opportunity and register your interest on The Chest.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4889fb5e-449e-47c0-aa44-ea2552dbfa06
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,430,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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