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title: "Independent Advocacy Services in the Bradford District"
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# Independent Advocacy Services in the Bradford District

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7078c41c-b031-426a-a0ef-a3d21fa56adc

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, in partnership with the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, has completed the award for Independent Advocacy Services in the Bradford District. The procurement involves two lots: Statutory and General Advocacy Services, and NHS Complaints service. The total contract value is £3,049,600 GBP. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The tender period ended on 28th May 2024, and the contract will run from 1st October 2024 to 30th September 2027, offering opportunities for service providers in the health and social work services sector in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council presents opportunities for service providers specialising in guidance services, health and social work services, and other community, social, and personal services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to compete. Businesses with experience in providing advocacy services, especially in mental capacity, mental health, and care act advocacy, are well-suited to participate in this procurement process, aligning with the council's aim to enhance support services in the Bradford District.

## Notice

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, as lead Commissioner for itself and the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, is seeking one Provider per Lot to deliver the following services: * Lot 1 - Statutory and General Advocacy Services including: o Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and Paid Relevant Person Representatives (RPR) o Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) o Care Act Advocacy o General Advocacy * Lot 2 NHS Complaints service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68ffce92-f657-4e2a-a4b0-dac4f140e171 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,049,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,049,600 |
| 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 | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CLOVERLEAF ADVOCACY 2000; VOICEABILITY ADVOCACY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85312310 - Guidance services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2024 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68ffce92-f657-4e2a-a4b0-dac4f140e171

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68ffce92-f657-4e2a-a4b0-dac4f140e171
  5th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=80125&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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