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Provision of an Advocacy Service

ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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26 May 2021 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, which has successfully awarded a contract for the "Provision of an Advocacy Service" within the health and social work services sector. The tender, conducted through an open procedure, has a total contract value of £610,000, with a minimum value of £305,000. The contract commenced on 1st April 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2023. This procurement was completed with the contract award notice published on 26th May 2021, following the tender period that ended on 4th February 2021. The service is aimed at supporting vulnerable individuals in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), that specialise in advocacy and support services for vulnerable populations. Companies that focus on mental health, learning disabilities, and social care services would find this tender particularly relevant. Engaging in this type of work not only allows for business growth but also contributes to the empowerment of individuals in need, aligning with social responsibility initiatives.

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Notice Title

Provision of an Advocacy Service

Notice Description

The primary aim of the service is to ensure that independent advocacy is in place for vulnerable people who meet the eligibility criteria. Categories of need for people accessing the service are likely to include adults with a learning disability, autism, mental health condition, dementia, cognitive impairment or acquired brain injury. People in caring roles and children approaching a transition from Children's to Adult's Services may also be eligible to access the service. All practicable steps will be taken for vulnerable people to be empowered and to have their voices heard.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce229e62-8a32-44f0-9f1c-99c43c3078f0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a69c8a63-834c-43ca-90cc-c45cb1087444
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£610,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£604,002 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
16 May 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 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
ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOGETHER FOR MENTAL WELLBEING

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