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CWC23058 - Statutory Advocacy

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

12 Jul 2024 at 07:50

Tender

07 Mar 2024 at 16:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Wolverhampton City Council has completed the procurement process for the "CWC23058 - Statutory Advocacy" services in the social work and related services category. The contract worth £1,356,360 encompasses services such as Care Act Advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, and Health Complaints Advocacy. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the buying organisation aims to provide integrated services to streamline processes and improve client support.

This tender opportunity, led by Wolverhampton City Council, offers businesses in the social work and advocacy sectors the chance to compete for service provision contracts. The procurement stage is now at the award phase with an active contract status. Companies experienced in delivering statutory advocacy services, complying with various regulatory acts, are well-suited to bid for this opportunity. The contract provides the potential for long-term collaboration with the council, ensuring continuity of advocacy support and valuable service provision.

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Notice Title

CWC23058 - Statutory Advocacy

Notice Description

The Council has legal duties to comply with the following legislation and provide or commission the following services in response: * Care Act Advocacy to comply with the Care Act 2014 * Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Advocacy (IMCA DoLS), and Relevant Paid Persons Representative Service (RPPR) to comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Capacity Amendment Act 2019 * Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) to comply with the Mental Health Act 1983 * Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service (IHCAS) to comply with the NHS and Social Care Act 2012. This service consolidates the following requirements into an integrated service provision: * Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) * IMCA Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (IMCA DoLS) * Relevant Persons Paid Representative (RPPR)/Volunteer Relevant Persons Representative (VRPR) * Care Act Advocacy (CAA) * Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service (IHCAS) locally branded as Wolverhampton Health Advocacy Complaints Service (WHACS) * Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) * Community Advocacy (Non-Statutory Advocacy) It is intended that integration of these services will enable the following benefits: * A consistent service with streamlined processes * Reduce duplication and improve service delivery * Improve awareness for potential clients and referrers to make appropriate referrals and seek support at an early stage * Continuity of advocacy support to individuals receiving a service * Reduce the number of times that clients must describe their experiences to different advocates and Providers * An efficient and effective service for the people who will use it and ensuring value for money * Enable the flexible deployment of resources to manage demand. The total value for this provision is PS1,356,360. The value for each service per annum is the following: * Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) - PS69,173.85 * IMCA Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (IMCA DoLS) - PS30,924.78 * Care Act Advocacy - PS30,924.78 * Relevant Persons Paid Representative (RPPR)/Volunteer Relevant Persons Representative (VRPR) - PS65,376.07 * Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service (IHCAS) locally branded as Wolverhampton Health Advocacy Complaints Service (WHACS) - PS33,094.94 * Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) - PS28,212.08 * Community Advocacy (Non-Statutory Advocacy) - PS13,563.50

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council has legal duties to comply with the following legislation and provide or commission the following services in response: * Care Act Advocacy to comply with the Care Act 2014 * Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Advocacy (IMCA DoLS), and Relevant Paid Persons Representative Service (RPPR) to comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Capacity Amendment Act 2019 * Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) to comply with the Mental Health Act 1983 * Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service (IHCAS) to comply with the NHS and Social Care Act 2012. This Contract will have an option to extend until 15th August 2029. Overarching Service Outcomes The Advocacy service... * Is person centred - listens to and understands the views and concerns of clients * Safeguards the rights, dignity, and privacy of clients * Effectively represents and promotes the views, values, beliefs, and best interests of clients * Effectively works with other agencies to provide a seamless service * Effectively involves clients in peer/self-advocacy * Is responsive to client/stakeholder feedback/comments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044688
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021344-2024
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£1,356,360 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VOICEABILITY

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