This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Feb 2022 at 12:54

Tender

17 Aug 2021 at 15:35

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has initiated a public procurement process for a Forensic Advocacy Service with the aim to support service users at the Rowanbank clinic and Leverndale Hospital. This open procedure tender, which is currently in the active stage, seeks to establish a contract valued at approximately £608,100. The contract period is set to last for 1080 days, with submission deadlines concluding on 20th September 2021. The main industry category for this procurement is health and social work services, specifically targeting those who require independent advocacy.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and advocacy services, particularly those with experience in mental health support and a commitment to patient engagement. Businesses that can demonstrate quality service delivery and possess the required financial and insurance credentials will be well-suited to participate in this commission. By engaging in this tender, companies can enhance their portfolio and contribute to public health initiatives, aligning their services with NHS policies aimed at improving health outcomes and equity.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSGGC - Forensic Advocacy

Notice Description

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde (NHSGGC) wish to commission a Forensic Advocacy Service to concentrate activity in supporting service users at Rowanbank clinic (medium secure unit) and Leverndale Hospital (low secure wards). This tender seeks to ensure the ability of service users to be able to influence services and be adequately supported to do so.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Access to Independent Advocacy is recognised as contributing to health policy goals such as health improvement, equity and involving individuals as partners in a mutual NHS. "Better Health, Better Care: An Action Plan (2007)". The Board has a statutory responsibility, principally under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, to provide access to independent advocacy for specific groups of people. In addition to the legislative requirement to provide access to independent advocacy for these groups, recent policy for health and welfare in Scotland views patients and the public as partners in a mutual NHS. "Better Health, Netter Care: An Action Plan (2007)" commits Health Boards to treating patients and the public as partners in their care and access to Independent Advocacy can ensure that all individuals and groups can engage in this process. Independent Advocacy ensures equality of access to services particularly for those groups which may otherwise be excluded. This tender seeks to ensure the ability of service users to be able to influence services and to be adequately supported to do so. The specification reflects the core areas of the Advocacy service to be delivered by the successful supplier during the contract term.

Renewal: Option of 2 x 12 month extension periods

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d5ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002972-2022
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
Not specified
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
£608,100 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£760,125 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0SF
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Dennistoun
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Circles Network

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