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title: "Open ITT For the Provision of Advocacy Services for Oldham"
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# Open ITT For the Provision of Advocacy Services for Oldham

Buyer: OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01bc0398-502b-4af1-8d81-165b7b75927d

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## Summary

The Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking tenders for the provision of Advocacy Services for Oldham, under a contract valued at £204,700. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and was published on 8 December 2016. The initiative encompasses three distinct lots: Independent Mental Health Advocacy, Care Act Independent Advocacy, and Learning Disability and Autism Independent Advocacy. Bidders are permitted to submit proposals for one or more lots. The tender period concluded on 3 January 2017, with the contract period running from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2019, located in the North West region of the United Kingdom and employing an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in advocacy and social care services. Businesses with expertise in mental health, community advocacy, or support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism will find this procurement particularly relevant. Engaging in the tender allows these entities to contribute to vital social care objectives while potentially expanding their client base through successful interventions in public service contracts.

## Notice

The provision of Advocacy Services for Oldham supports the vision for adult social care and the strategy for delivering care and support. This opportunity comprises of 3 LOTS LOT 1 - Independent Mental Health Advocacy LOT 2 - Care Act Independent Advocacy LOT 3 - Learning Disability and Autism Independent Advocacy Bidders can bid for single or multiple LOTS. Additional information: This has now been awarded and notified on OJEU. Lot 1 has been awarded to TOG Mind. Lot 2 has been awarded to Cloverleaf 2000 Ltd. Lot 3 has been awarded to Oldham Personal Advocacy Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53519ccf-95e1-42f4-804e-91ce391805b7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £204,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OLDHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2017 at 10:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53519ccf-95e1-42f4-804e-91ce391805b7
- 8 Dec 2016 at 15:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53519ccf-95e1-42f4-804e-91ce391805b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53519ccf-95e1-42f4-804e-91ce391805b7
  18th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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