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18/0573 Adult Advocacy Services

MORAY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Jan 2024 at 14:59

Tender

28 Sep 2023 at 15:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Moray Council issued a tender for Adult Advocacy Services classified under social services. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, had the title "18/0573 Adult Advocacy Services" under the main procurement category of services. The tender aimed to commission a new single contract for independent advocacy across health and social care in Moray. The procurement method was an open procedure, and it was conducted using PCS-Tender. The tender was unsuccessful, and the status was cancelled.

This procurement process by the Moray Council could provide opportunities for businesses in the social services sector. Companies experienced in providing advocacy services, particularly in health and social care, would be well-suited to compete. The process involved quality criteria such as service implementation, building relationships, and complying with key legislation. Businesses with a focus on meeting social benefits and presenting their services effectively could have found alignment with the tender requirements.

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Notice Title

18/0573 Adult Advocacy Services

Notice Description

Adult Advocacy Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Health and Social Care Moray are looking to commission a new single contract for independent advocacy to enable a robust and consistent approach to advocacy across health and social care. This includes all adults who have a legal right to advocacy and allows for a relational, human rights based approach, taking into account the individual and their family or unpaid carer.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions will be considered at the end of the initial three (3) year contract period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04065f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001489-2024
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Unsuccessful
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MORAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@moray.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1343563137

Buyer Location

Locality
ELGIN
Postcode
IV30 1BX
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

Local Authority
Moray
Electoral Ward
Elgin City North
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

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