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WP3714 - Advocacy Services - Independent Care Act Advocacy, IMHA, ICAS and IMCA - AWARD

WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING

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26 Aug 2022 at 11:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Walsall Council e-Tendering has awarded a contract for Advocacy Services including Independent Care Act Advocacy, IMHA, ICAS, and IMCA. The procurement covered multiple advocacy service requirements in two specifications, encompassing various aspects of statutory advocacy. The procurement classification falls under social work and related services, with a contract period starting on October 1, 2022, and ending on September 30, 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for organisations providing social work services without accommodation, guidance services, and counselling services. Businesses in the social work services sector may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract was awarded to POhWER, signalling potential growth opportunities for similar service providers. Businesses interested in advocacy services related to the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983, and NHS and Social Care Act 2012 should consider engaging with the Walsall Council e-Tendering.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WP3714 - Advocacy Services - Independent Care Act Advocacy, IMHA, ICAS and IMCA - AWARD

Notice Description

The Council wishes to procure a provider to deliver Advocacy Services: Independent Care Act Advocacy, IMHA, ICAS and IMCA to support the Council to fulfil its duty with regard to the provision of Independent Statutory Advocacy. The service is for eligible people who have been judged to have substantial difficulty or lack the capacity to engage with processes relating to their care, health and support services, or in deprivation of liberty situations, and do not have an appropriate individual (i.e. family member) to represent them. The tender consolidates several Independent Advocacy Service requirements into two Specifications to cover the following: Specification 1 Service 1 - Independent Care Act Advocacy to comply with the Care Act 2014 Service 2 - Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) to comply with the Mental Health Act 1983(as amended by the Mental Health Act 2007) Service 3 - Independent Complaints Advocacy (ICAS) to comply with the NHS and Social Care Act 2012 Specification 2 Service 4 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Advocacy (IMCA DoLS), and Relevant Paid Persons Representative Service to comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Capacity Amendment Act 2019

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bba0d211-d805-4382-9999-d9e86bc4eedc
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

85312300 - Guidance and counselling services

85312310 - Guidance services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,216,830 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 2-3 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
WALSALL COUNCIL E-TENDERING
Contact Name
Julie (Procurement) Jones
Contact Email
julie.jones2@walsall.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01922 654329

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
WS1 1TP
Post Town
Walsall
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG38 Walsall
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Walsall
Electoral Ward
St Matthew's
Westminster Constituency
Walsall and Bloxwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POHWER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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