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title: "Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Paid Representatives"
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# Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Paid Representatives

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fa6f0e3-d2a1-4a0a-b3f5-f3b9e6de870a

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## Summary

The contracting process for the service titled "Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Paid Representatives" was conducted by Bath and North East Somerset Council. This tender falls under the health and social work services industry category and took place in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, with the contract period starting from 1 October 2018 and ending on 30 September 2019. The tender was completed with a contract value of £67,000, and it was awarded on 28 September 2018, following an end date for the tender period on 1 September 2018.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in advocacy and social care services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with experience in providing mental health advocacy or representation services are well-suited to compete for future tenders of similar nature, allowing them to leverage their expertise to contribute positively to such essential community services.

## Notice

Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Paid Representatives

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f9c01c-460b-490b-8060-72a071753724 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £67,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,000 |
| 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 | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA1 5AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Kingsmead |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWAN ADVOCACY NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2018 at 14:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f9c01c-460b-490b-8060-72a071753724

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74f9c01c-460b-490b-8060-72a071753724
  25th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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