Award

Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 7 releases in its history.

Award

19 May 2021 at 15:29

Tender

23 Mar 2021 at 14:19

Tender

23 Mar 2021 at 14:18

Tender

23 Mar 2021 at 12:03

Tender

23 Mar 2021 at 11:58

Tender

23 Mar 2021 at 11:57

Tender

23 Mar 2021 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

Herefordshire Council is seeking proposals for the "Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults" to be delivered across Herefordshire. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value of £1,075,000 scheduled to commence on 1 August 2021 and running until 31 July 2026. The tender period ended on 29 March 2021, making this opportunity currently in the award stage. This public service falls under the category of business services, specifically relating to law, consulting, and general public services within the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This contracting opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in advocacy services. Companies experienced in delivering statutory and generic advocacy are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it focuses on ensuring the rights and voices of Herefordshire residents are upheld. Engaging in this contract could enhance a firm's reputation and expand its operational capacity in the public services sector.

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Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults

Notice Description

The independent advocacy service shall provide statutory and generic advocacy to be delivered across the entire geography of Herefordshire, in a way to meet the individual needs of the person requiring an advocate. The Independent Advocacy Service for Adults will ensure that Herefordshire resident's rights are upheld and their voices are heard.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3686359a-bcde-4867-8793-c159f18b00d6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

75110000 - General public services

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,075,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,039,735 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 Over 5 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
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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