Award

CC11442 - Independent advocacy for Adults with Mental health and/or addictions issues

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Aug 2022 at 07:58

Tender

27 Oct 2021 at 10:44

Summary of the contracting process

The West Lothian Council has completed the procurement process for an independent advocacy service focusing on mental health and addiction issues. The contract value is £1,582,800, signed on 23rd March 2022. The procurement method was open, and the procedure involved awarding based on quality criteria. The service is to be provided in West Lothian for adults aged over 18 with mental health or addiction issues.

This tender offers business opportunities for organisations providing professional independent advocacy services in the health and social work sector. Companies with expertise in supporting individuals with mental health problems or addiction issues would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to empower individuals to make their own choices and take control of their lives. The West Lothian Council is the buying organisation, and the procurement stage has now advanced to the award phase, creating an opportunity for the selected supplier to deliver on the specified requirements for advocacy services.

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Notice Title

CC11442 - Independent advocacy for Adults with Mental health and/or addictions issues

Notice Description

Professional independent advocacy service which focuses on support to enable people with mental health problems or addiction issues to have their wishes heard, make their own choices and take control of their own lives.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the provision of an Independent Professional advocacy service for adults aged over 18 who reside in West Lothian and have Mental Health or Addiction Issues. The contract provider will be expected to deliver on the requirement set out in the specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f071
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023060-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender 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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,582,800 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,582,800 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,582,800 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tom Henderson
Contact Email
tom.henderson@westlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1506281814

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MENTAL HEALTH ADVOCACY PROJECT

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