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title: "Wirral Advocacy Hub"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0ebe3185-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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buyer: "WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Wirral Advocacy Hub

Buyer: WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ebe3185-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Wirral Advocacy Hub" is being conducted by Wirral Borough Council, located in Birkenhead, UK. This tender, classified under the industry category of social work and related services, is currently in the active stage, having been published on 18th August 2016. The tender period ended on 23rd September 2016, while the contract is set to commence on 1st February 2017 and will run until 31st January 2020. The total value of the contract is £1,173,000, with an open procurement method being applied.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those that provide advocacy support services, including Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and related fields. Organisations or consortiums with expertise in mental health, care act advocacy, and general advocacy services are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can facilitate growth for interested parties in the social services sector, particularly those looking to expand their reach within the North West region of the UK.

## Notice

Wirral Council is seeking to appoint and organisation or consortium of organisations to provide a range of statutory and non-statutory advocacy support. This tender is for the provision of a Wirral Advocacy Hub; it will include the provision of Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Care Act Advocacy (CA), General Advocacy (GA), Self-Advocacy (SA) and Peer Advocacy (PA).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b404b84a-9848-431e-9267-f06b7acb47e7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,173,000 |
| 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 | WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH41 5AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b404b84a-9848-431e-9267-f06b7acb47e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b404b84a-9848-431e-9267-f06b7acb47e7
  18th August 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wirral.gov.uk/

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