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title: "Lewisham Advocacy Hub"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM"
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# Lewisham Advocacy Hub

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-17d21586-30ec-45a4-af08-0e464c350ed0

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## Summary

The London Borough of Lewisham is seeking to establish the Lewisham Advocacy Hub, aimed at assisting individuals with care needs and mental health issues. The contract will span 36 months, starting from 1st April 2022, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The total value of the contract is up to £1,000,000, with an annual value of £200,000. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 7th January 2022. This opportunity falls within the health and social work services sector, based in England, United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and advocacy services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies capable of providing support in safeguarding processes, needs assessments, and care planning would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in facilitating access to necessary support for individuals and their families, thereby contributing to community welfare and enhancing service delivery in the region.

## Notice

London Borough of Lewisham (the 'Council') is seeking to establish a Lewisham Advocacy Hub in order to provide help and assistance to individuals with general care needs and/or mental health issues, enabling them to express their wants and wishes, represent their needs and support them during safeguarding processes, needs or carers assessments, care and support planning or review processes. The Lewisham Advocacy Hub will provide a single point access, ensuring that patients, their families and friends will be quickly directed to the most appropriate support to meet their needs. The contract will be between the successful Tenderer and the Council for the period of 36 months with the option to extend for a total of 24 months. The annual contract value is PS200,000, with a total contract value of up to PS1,000,000. Any questions relating to this procurement must be made via the messaging area in the e-Tendering system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1032e7e6-8e7e-4b9a-85d0-7c9f3af045bf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2022 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM |
| Locality | CATFORD |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE6 4RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Lewisham |
| Electoral ward | Rushey Green |
| Westminster constituency | Lewisham East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POHWER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2022 at 13:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1032e7e6-8e7e-4b9a-85d0-7c9f3af045bf
- 29 Nov 2021 at 14:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8d97de4-cc32-4836-ae98-50595f097fb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1032e7e6-8e7e-4b9a-85d0-7c9f3af045bf
  26th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e8d97de4-cc32-4836-ae98-50595f097fb1
  29th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f4ebfe38-2251-ec11-810e-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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