Award

Provision of Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and Independent Advocacy Services

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

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Award

15 May 2017 at 14:43

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Gateshead Council, seeking services for the "Provision of Independent Mental Health Advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, and Independent Advocacy Services". The contract falls under the education and training services industry category, with a total value of £440,000. The procurement stage is currently at the Award phase, and the contract period is set from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2019, while the tender period concluded on 21 December 2016.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those equipped to deliver high-quality advocacy for service users. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete, given the emphasis on delivering a holistic approach to advocacy, which may require innovative communication methods for engaging with clients who have no spoken language.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and Independent Advocacy Services

Notice Description

The purpose of this contract is to provide a high quality statutory advocacy provision for Service Users. The Service will provide a combination of instructed and non-instructed advocacy. The Service will provide a holistic approach to working with Service Users and methods of communication may be in non-standard ways, for example, working with people who have no spoken language

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5a43d9fb-27cf-41af-b72a-19b85d92a900
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfcb8d2a-c277-4c35-b9d8-c74944f7ec69
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£440,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£640,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20179 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWCASTLE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE (NCVS). (ADVOCACY CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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