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Tender

15 Mar 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The South Lanarkshire Council has issued a tender for "SLC - Independent Adult Advocacy Services" in the services category, based in Hamilton, UK. The contract has a total value of £1,901,892. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on April 26, 2023. The contract duration is for an initial 3 years, with possible extensions subject to performance and funding availability.

This tender from the South Lanarkshire Council provides an opportunity for businesses in the advocacy services sector to compete. Companies offering independent advocacy, collective advocacy, and related services targeted at various service user groups may find this tender suitable for their growth. The Council is looking for providers with experience and capabilities to deliver high-quality advocacy services to adults and older people in different categories, offering potential for business expansion and long-term partnerships.

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Notice Title

SLC - Independent Adult Advocacy Services

Notice Description

South Lanarkshire Council Social Work Resource is seeking to commission one provider to manage a range of advocacy services to support adult and older people. These services will consist of independent advocacy, collective advocacy, non-instructed advocacy, and peer advocacy to the following categories of service user group: - Learning Disability; Communication/Physical disability; Mental Health; Older Mental Health/Dementia; carers and parents of young people, in transition, and adults with complex and profound multiple needs. Contract duration is for an initial 3 years with an optional 2 year extension and a further 1 year extension subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and funding being available.

Lot Information

Lot 1

South Lanarkshire Council Social Work Resource is seeking to commission one provider to manage a range of advocacy services to support adult and older people. These services will consist of independent advocacy, collective advocacy, non-instructed advocacy, and peer advocacy to the following categories of service user group: - Learning Disability; Communication/Physical disability; Mental Health; Older Mental Health/Dementia; carers and parents of young people, in transition, and adults with complex and profound multiple needs. Contract duration is for an initial 3 years with an optional 2 year extension and a further 1 year extension subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and funding being available.. If interested in responding to the tender opportunity when it becomes available, please ensure that you are registered with PCS-t.

Renewal: The Council will have the option to extend for a further 2 years from 1 Oct 2026 to 30 September 2028 and then a further 1 year from 1 October 2028 to 30 September 2029 subject to the availability of funding, the contractors satisfactory performance, the Council having secured all necessary internal Council approvals and the Council being satisfied with the contractor's financial standing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000725776
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473808
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,901,892 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,901,892 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
South Lanarkshire Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HAMILTON
Postcode
ML3 0AA
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM95 South Lanarkshire

Local Authority
South Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Hamilton North and East
Westminster Constituency
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473808
    SLC - Independent Adult Advocacy Services - South Lanarkshire Council Social Work Resource is seeking to commission one provider to manage a range of advocacy services to support adult and older people. These services will consist of independent advocacy, collective advocacy, non-instructed advocacy, and peer advocacy to the following categories of service user group: - Learning Disability; Communication/Physical disability; Mental Health; Older Mental Health/Dementia; carers and parents of young people, in transition, and adults with complex and profound multiple needs. Contract duration is for an initial 3 years with an optional 2 year extension and a further 1 year extension subject to satisfactory performance, financial standing and funding being available.

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