Award

TC787 Manchester Advocacy Hub

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Aug 2023 at 14:06

Award Notice
Tender

16 Mar 2023 at 12:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester City Council, on behalf of the Manchester Local Care Organisation, has awarded a contract for the provision of the Manchester Advocacy Hub and the development of a VCS Advocacy Alliance in the health and social work services category. The contract, worth GBP 6,737,200, was awarded to VoiceAbility. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on 12th May 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st October 2023 and end on 30th September 2026.

This public procurement opportunity for health and social care services by the Manchester City Council can provide growth opportunities for businesses specializing in advocacy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses need to register on the e-business portal used by the council and submit their completed tender documents by the deadline for consideration.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

TC787 Manchester Advocacy Hub

Notice Description

Manchester City Council on behalf of the Manchester Local Care Organisation wishes to secure the services of an experienced health and social care advocacy agency to undertake provision of the Manchester Advocacy Hub and to promote development of a Manchester VCS Advocacy Alliance. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 12 May 2023.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fea2fe43-8798-4291-9c71-b4f94b54fc1b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cd62ced-d28b-48d8-8307-8b2eb50e7580
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,700,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,737,200 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 3-4 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
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOICEABILITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-fea2fe43-8798-4291-9c71-b4f94b54fc1b-2023-08-16T15:06:51+01:00",
    "date": "2023-08-16T15:06:51+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-fea2fe43-8798-4291-9c71-b4f94b54fc1b",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "MANC001-DN661175-88301103",
        "title": "TC787 Manchester Advocacy Hub",
        "description": "Manchester City Council on behalf of the Manchester Local Care Organisation wishes to secure the services of an experienced health and social care advocacy agency to undertake provision of the Manchester Advocacy Hub and to promote development of a Manchester VCS Advocacy Alliance. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on Friday 12 May 2023.",
        "datePublished": "2023-03-16T12:02:56Z",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85000000",
            "description": "Health and social work services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "98000000",
                "description": "Other community, social and personal services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 2500000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 6700000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-05-12T11:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-10-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2026-09-30T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a5041d6-f10b-4a98-a9b7-0ea9d7fa983a",
                "datePublished": "2023-03-16T12:02:56Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-201892",
            "name": "Manchester City Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Manchester City Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Level 5, Town Hall Extension",
                "locality": "Manchester",
                "postalCode": "M60 2LA",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Samantha Wilson",
                "email": "samantha.wilson@manchester.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1612344368"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.manchester.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-241169",
            "name": "VoiceAbility",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "VoiceAbility"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "EC1Y 0TL"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": true
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-201892",
        "name": "Manchester City Council"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-fea2fe43-8798-4291-9c71-b4f94b54fc1b-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2023-08-08T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2023-08-16T15:06:51+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 6737200,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-241169",
                    "name": "VoiceAbility"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2023-10-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2026-09-30T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cd62ced-d28b-48d8-8307-8b2eb50e7580",
                    "datePublished": "2023-08-16T15:06:51+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}