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Advocacy Service for Coming Home initiative

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The North Lanarkshire Council has completed a procurement process for an "Advocacy Service for Coming Home initiative" in the services category. The contract was awarded to Equal Say through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a competition call. The initiative aims to provide advocacy services for adults connected to the Coming Home program. The procurement was carried out following specific regulations to secure a bespoke service from a specialist contractor. The contract has been signed on 19th July 2023, and it offers opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, involved in advocacy services.

This tender by North Lanarkshire Council reflects a strategic approach to meet the needs of the community by securing dedicated advocacy services. Businesses, especially SMEs familiar with providing advocacy services, should consider this opportunity for growth. With a focus on the coming home initiative, organisations with expertise in supporting adults in transition periods are well-suited to compete. The procurement process was managed without public advertising, aligning with governance regulations and best practices for care and support services. The location of the contract is in North Lanarkshire, providing a localized growth opportunity for interested businesses in the region.

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Notice Title

Advocacy Service for Coming Home initiative

Notice Description

To provide advocacy services for adults who are part of the Coming Home initiative.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In accordance with the Reform Scotland Act 2014 and the Procurement Scotland Regulations 2016, while following the best practice guidance for the Procurement of Care and Support Services, this is a contract award without advertising to secure a bespoke service and the need for additional advocacy provision that this duty places upon the Health and Social Care Partnership.

Procurement Information

In accordance with the Reform Scotland Act 2014 and the Procurement Scotland Regulations 2016, while following the best practice guidance for the Procurement of Care and Support Services, this is a contract award without advertising to secure a bespoke service from a specialist Contractor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000739283
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484781
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£90,895 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20232 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporateprocurement@northlan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EQUAL SAY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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