Notice Information
Notice Title
Advocacy Service
Notice Description
Advocacy Service for Somerset Council The service will provide independent advocacy to empower people to express their personal needs and assist them to achieve their rights and entitlements. It will assist people to secure relevant information and knowledge thus enabling them to make informed choices, to be involved in decisions about their care and support needs and promote their health and wellbeing.
Lot Information
Lot 1
For further information and access to the Procurement Documents, please visit: https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login The contract period will be for an initial 5 year period, with the option to extend for 36 months. The total value within the award section includes the optional extension. Additional information: N/A
Renewal: Option to extend for up to 36 months
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-046eee
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002044-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
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
- £5,244,192 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £5,244,192 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £4,620,000 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Jan 20251 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 4 Sep 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 25 Jul 2024Expired
- Award Date
- 13 Jan 20251 years ago
- 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
- SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Mr Steve Barker
- Contact Email
- iain.copeland@somerset.gov.uk, stephen.barker@somerset.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 7766526294
Buyer Location
- Locality
- TAUNTON
- Postcode
- TA1 4DY
- Post Town
- Taunton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK62 Somerset
- Delivery Location
- TLK23 Somerset CC
-
- Local Authority
- Somerset
- Electoral Ward
- Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
- Westminster Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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