D3 Tenders | Independent Advocacy Services for Adults 16+

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Notice Title

Independent Advocacy Services for Adults 16+

Notice Description

Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership requires independent advocacy services for adults aged 16 and over across Midlothian.

Lot Information

Independent advocacy service for adults aged 16 and over with a mental health condition.

The Provider will deliver independent advocacy for adults aged 16 and over with a mental health condition, including dementia, and adults with physical disabilities, including older adults. This will include both individual advocacy and collective advocacy provision. The service will support individuals to understand and exercise their rights, express their views, and participate in decisions about their care or treatment, or where there is an involvement in statutory processes.

Independent advocacy service for adults aged 16 and over with a learning disability

The Provider will deliver independent advocacy for adults aged 16 and over with a learning disability, including both individual advocacy and collective advocacy provision. The service will support individuals to understand and exercise their rights, express their views, and participate in decisions about their care and treatment, in line with statutory duties and national guidance from the Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000829619
Publication Source: Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554403
Current Stage: Planning
All Stages: Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Not Specified
Procurement Method Details: Not specified
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

85300000 - Social work and related services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: Not specified
Lots Value: Not specified
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 22 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline: Not specified
Future Notice Date: 24 Jun 20262 months to go
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status: Planned
Lots Status: Planned
Awards Status: Not Specified
Contracts Status: Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: DALKEITH
Postcode: EH22 1DN
Post Town: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1): TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3): TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location: TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian
Local Authority: Midlothian
Electoral Ward: Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency: Midlothian

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554403
Independent Advocacy Services for Adults 16+ - Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership requires independent advocacy services for adults aged 16 and over across Midlothian.

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