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title: "For the Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Oldham"
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buyer: "OLDHAM COUNCIL"
published: "2020-01-03"
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# For the Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Oldham

Buyer: OLDHAM COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a31ea195-28e7-4d56-8711-4d73215b36d4

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## Summary

Oldham Council is currently conducting a tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Services aimed at enhancing health and social work services in the region. This procurement, which follows an open procedure, is set to close on 27th January 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 1st April 2020 and end on 31st March 2022. The estimated value of the contract is £330,000, and the delivery is designated for the North West of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health and social work services, particularly those that can offer various levels of advocacy support. Companies suited to this tender should possess experience in delivering advocacy services and demonstrate an understanding of the intricacies involved in supporting vulnerable individuals. Engaging with this tender can enable businesses to expand their service offerings and establish long-term relationships with public sector clients.

## Notice

Oldham Council (the Council) is tendering under a lot basis a range of Independent Advocacy Casework services. Organisations may wish to tender for one or more of the lots specified within this document. This document outlines the service to be offered, and will form part of any contract or agreement that is drawn up with those who are contracted to provide a service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ae36d0-28a7-4942-a519-6f477eac3096 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £330,000 |
| 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 | OLDHAM COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDHAM |
| Post town | Oldham |
| Postcode | OL1 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East |
| Local authority | Oldham |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85144000 - Residential health facilities services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2020 at 12:11 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ae36d0-28a7-4942-a519-6f477eac3096

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22ae36d0-28a7-4942-a519-6f477eac3096
  3rd January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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