Notice Information
Notice Title
Independent Advocacy Services
Notice Description
The provision of Independent Advocacy Services is a statutory requirement of the NHS and Local Authorities for people accessing services who are subject to specific legislation. The Independent Advocacy will be commissioned by the Forth Valley partners: Clackmannanshire Council, Falkirk Council and Stirling Council and NHS Forth Valley on behalf of the respective Health and Social Care Partnerships.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The provision of Independent Advocacy Services is a statutory requirement of the NHS and Local Authorities for people accessing services who are subject to specific legislation. Independent Advocacy supports people accessing Health and Social Care services to represent their own interests or represent their views when an individual is unable to do so. The Independent Advocacy will be commissioned by the Forth Valley partners: Clackmannanshire Council, Falkirk Council and Stirling Council and NHS Forth Valley on behalf of the respective Health and Social Care Partnerships.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000501678
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294672
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- 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
85310000 - Social work services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,500,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 5 Sep 20178 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 3 Aug 2017Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 30 Aug 20178 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- STIRLING COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@clacks.gov.uk, procurement@stirling.gov.uk, purchasing@falkirk.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1259450000, +44 1324506566, +44 1786233390, +44 1786463031
Buyer Location
- Locality
- STIRLING
- Postcode
- FK9 4SW
- Post Town
- Falkirk and Stirling
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM0 Eastern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
- Delivery Location
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands, TLM7 Eastern Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- Clackmannanshire
- Electoral Ward
- Clackmannanshire South
- Westminster Constituency
- Alloa and Grangemouth
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=1
25th July 2017 - Service Specification -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=13
25th July 2017 - Service Specification -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=6
3rd July 2017 - Form of Tender -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=7
3rd July 2017 - Returned Documentation Checklist -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=8
3rd July 2017 - TUPE Information -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=9
3rd July 2017 - Stirling Council Standard T&C's (Long Form) -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=10
3rd July 2017 - ESPD (Scotland) -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=11
3rd July 2017 - ITT & Instructions to Tenderers -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=2
3rd July 2017 - Method Statements -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=3
3rd July 2017 - Method Statement - Community Benefit -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=4
3rd July 2017 - Pricing Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL288065&idx=5
3rd July 2017 - FOI and CCI Schedule -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL288065
Independent Advocacy Services - The provision of Independent Advocacy Services is a statutory requirement of the NHS and Local Authorities for people accessing services who are subject to specific legislation. The Independent Advocacy will be commissioned by the Forth Valley partners: Clackmannanshire Council, Falkirk Council and Stirling Council and NHS Forth Valley on behalf of the respective Health and Social Care Partnerships. -
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294672
Independent Advocacy Services - The provision of Independent Advocacy Services is a statutory requirement of the NHS and Local Authorities for people accessing services who are subject to specific legislation. The Independent Advocacy will be commissioned by the Forth Valley partners: Clackmannanshire Council, Falkirk Council and Stirling Council and NHS Forth Valley on behalf of the respective Health and Social Care Partnerships.
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