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ASCLCC006 Advocacy Services (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland)

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Oct 2018 at 13:13

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council, alongside Leicester City Council and Rutland County Council, has initiated a tender process for statutory advocacy services under the title "ASCLCC006 Advocacy Services (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland)." This procurement is classified under the "Guidance services" category, with a total value of £1,443,627. The tender is currently in the open stage, with bids accepted until 12th November 2018. The contract is expected to start on 1st April 2019 and will run until 31st March 2022, covering delivery in the East Midlands region of the UK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can provide advocacy services. Bidders may apply for any combination of the four distinct work packages, including Independent Care Act Advocacy and Independent Mental Health Advocacy, although a maximum of three packages can be awarded to a single provider. Companies with expertise in guidance and advocacy services are particularly well-suited to deliver the required services and contribute to enhancing the support for individuals in need within the local communities.

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Notice Title

ASCLCC006 Advocacy Services (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland)

Notice Description

Leicestershire County Council is working jointly with Leicester City Council and Rutland County Council to undertake a procurement process to identify and appoint service providers to provide statutory advocacy services as detailed in the specifications. The Requirements have been divided into the following work packages (Lots): * Lot 1 - Independent Care Act Advocacy (ICAA); * Lot 2 - Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA); * Lot 3 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) * Lot 4 - Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (ICAS) Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the above Lots, however will only be permitted to win a maximum of three lots. ocess to identify and appoint service providers to provide statutory advocacy services as detailed in the specifications.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e320db2-2fbe-45aa-ab67-c62af45ae676
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf6999e5-38db-4803-977d-ff88ee4edf20
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312310 - Guidance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,443,627 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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