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Notice Title

West Berkshire Adult Advocacy Services - AWARD

Notice Description

The Council is tendering a contract for West Berkshire Adult Advocacy Services in two lots: Lot 1: Healthwatch, NHS Complaints, Learning Disability Partnership Board (LDPB). Lot 2: Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA), including Relevant Person's Paid Representative (RPPR), Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA), Safeguarding advocacy and Care Act advocacy Lot 1 The Healthwatch Service for West Berkshire will be the independent consumer champion for patients, all those using health and social care services and carers, as well as the wider public, ensuring that the views and feedback from patients, Service Users and carers are an integral part of local commissioning across health and social care. The work of Healthwatch services in West Berkshire will help to achieve the nationally stated aims of ensuring: o People are at the heart of all health and social care services; o Health and social care outcomes in England are among the best in the world; and there is promotion of the joining up of local NHS services, social care and health improvement. For the purpose of describing the requirements and desired outcomes from the Healthwatch service in this service specification, 'people' and 'local people' refers to all residents in West Berkshire and includes: o Patients and users of health and social care services; o Carers (in their role as carers but also in their own right, about their own treatment / experience etc.); and o Temporary residents (including prisoners, holiday-makers, students, Gypsies and travellers, and children and young people on placement) within West Berkshire. NHS Complaints: the successful Tenderer will deliver services that meet the legal requirements for independent NHS complaints advocacy services as described in the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and any other regulations. Professional staff use advocacy skills to provide practical support and direction to Service Users in order to assist them in finding a resolution to their complaint. The service must: o Focus on empowering and assisting people to go through the NHS Complaints procedure; o Help safeguard the rights of Service Users as set out in both health policy and law; o Empower Service Users to self-advocate as far as they are able; and o Support Service Users to get their views heard. The West Berkshire Learning Disability Partnership Board (LDPB,) will facilitate and have genuine influence and achieve positive change in the lives of people with learning disabilities in West Berkshire. This service will also be responsible for monitoring grants for projects to a predetermined value that support people with a learning disability on behalf of the Learning Disability Partnership Board and West Berkshire Council Social Services. Lot 2 IMCA (including RPPR) will provide independent support to and represent any individual who is assessed as lacking the capacity to make dec...

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-b5d2ccdf-3144-4827-b0af-3680346cb842
Publication Source: Contracts Finder
Latest Notice: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/417c6787-fe25-49db-9b08-eb71523f979a
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: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £2,618,832 £1M-£10M
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 10 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline: 26 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: 6 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period: 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE
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Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: WEST BERKSHIRE
Postcode: RG14 5LD
Post Town: Reading
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3): TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location: TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority: West Berkshire
Electoral Ward: Newbury Central
Westminster Constituency: Newbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers

2

Supplier Names

SWAN ADVOCACY NETWORK

THE ADVOCACY PEOPLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/417c6787-fe25-49db-9b08-eb71523f979a
10th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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