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Independent Advocacy Mental Health - West Lothian Council

West Lothian Council

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15 Nov 2017 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Lothian Council is looking to procure independent advocacy services for individuals with mental health issues through an open tender titled "Independent Advocacy Mental Health - West Lothian Council." This process falls within the services industry category, with a total estimated contract value of £864,250. The tender period is set to conclude on 20th December 2017 at 12:00 PM. The contract, with the potential for extensions, aims to ensure high standards of advocacy in support of autonomy and choice for service users. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their bids electronically via the specified procurement portal.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in mental health services and advocacy to expand their operations and contribute positively to the local community in West Lothian. Companies with experience in providing independent advocacy, particularly in mental health contexts, and those capable of meeting the outlined insurance and financial stability requirements, will be well-positioned to compete. The potential for a longer-term partnership through contract renewal also makes this an attractive chance for sustained business growth in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Advocacy Mental Health - West Lothian Council

Notice Description

West Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership have a requirement for independent advocacy services for persons who have mental health issues.

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (WLHSCP)wish to procure services for the provision of a professional independent advocacy service which focuses on support to enable people with mental health problems to have their wishes heard, make their own choices and take control of their own lives. The overarching aim of the service is to provide a high standard of independent advocacy as defined in the service specification, which respects the autonomy, independence, freedoms and dignity of people ensuring that their views and opinions are accurately communicated and understood.. Bidders should refer to Lease arrangements which are specified within the Invitation to Tender. Bidders will be required to indicate if they intend making use of lease arrangements at Strathbrock Partnership Centre, Broxburn EH52 5LH - http://www.westlothianchcp.org.uk/strathbrock Please note that the estimated annual contract value includes the GBP 13,000 per annum lease subsidy

Renewal: WLHSCP will be able to extend the contract for a further period of 24 months (2 periods of 12 months).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000516875
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV301352
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£864,250 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£172,850 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
West Lothian Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Postcode Area
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

Further Information

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