--- title: "Family Support and Advocacy Services." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2024-08-06" --- # Family Support and Advocacy Services. Buyer: NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-4b241963-3050-4631-a03a-e4657e91f806.json) ## Summary The NHS North West London Integrated Care Board is currently seeking competitive quotations for the provision of Family Support and Advocacy Services. This venture, encompassing health and social work services, is aimed at offering advocacy to carers and parents of individuals with learning disabilities as they transition from youth to adult services. It also covers independent advice and support for parents/carers of young people aged 16-25 engaged in education with an Education, Health and Care Plan. Valued at £57,000 and operating under a competitive quotation procurement method, the tender is set to close on 23rd August 2024, with the service period commencing on 1st October 2024 and concluding on 31st March 2026. This opportunity is geographically situated in London, specifically at postal code NW1 3AX. This tender represents a significant opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs specialising in health and social work services to expand their footprint within the public sector. It is highly suitable for organisations with expertise in providing advocacy and support to carers and parents of individuals with learning disabilities, alongside those proficient in navigating the Special Educational Needs system. Businesses that can offer a robust understanding of relevant legislation and possess the capability to provide independent, practical support and advice are well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. Consequently, this tender can provide business growth prospects for firms operating within these niches. ## Notice Carers Advocacy Service: Carers Advocacy for parents and carers of adults with learning disabilities, providing independent, practical support, advice and information including transition from Youth into Adult Services. The Carers Advocacy service also provides support to parent/carers of children aged16 plus into Adulthood. This includes independent support and advice, for parent carers of young people between the age of 16-25 who are in education and have an Education, Health and Care Plan. In providing support and advice to parents of young people between 16-25 in education a knowledge of the underpinning legislation is necessary. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d87ff1c0-37b4-4f2d-b2a0-f0364296fd0a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Limited | | Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 6 Aug 2024 | | Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £57,000 | | 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 | NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | North West London | | Postcode | NW1 3AX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Regent's Park | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 6 Aug 2024 at 14:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d87ff1c0-37b4-4f2d-b2a0-f0364296fd0a - 5 Aug 2024 at 10:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca5c242-095c-47c6-8097-8c4421a229c0 - 5 Aug 2024 at 08:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4aa7a3-67c0-4b54-ad2b-fec7cdaff4aa - 5 Aug 2024 at 08:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28e556a-3926-4baf-8fab-856e2ba1282c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d87ff1c0-37b4-4f2d-b2a0-f0364296fd0a 6th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fca5c242-095c-47c6-8097-8c4421a229c0 5th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f4aa7a3-67c0-4b54-ad2b-fec7cdaff4aa 5th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28e556a-3926-4baf-8fab-856e2ba1282c 5th August 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ba9c28f0-126a-4034-80e4-ed0fd0773eb8 West London - Carers Advocacy - Service Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cb0856ea-db68-4de7-8303-07b585f22894 West London - Carers Advocacy - Service Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b53084a-f5ef-4891-80fe-6da282235590 West London - Carers Advocacy - Service Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3da78b02-95e9-4009-95c3-74a5a28603d5 West London - Carers Advocacy - Service Specification ## Notice URLs - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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