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title: "TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services"
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# TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services

Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ad827360-bbec-4aef-86cc-c68f1ed876a0

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## Summary

The Bolton Council is seeking tenders for All Age Advocacy Services. The contract is for four years, with a possible extension of up to two years, starting on 1st April 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a tender deadline of 11th November 2022. The estimated contract value is £1,183,300, and the main procurement category is services. The buying organisation is the Bolton Council in the United Kingdom.

This tender for All Age Advocacy Services by the Bolton Council offers business growth opportunities for service providers in the community, social, and personal services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing independent advocacy services to adults, looked after children, and child protection children should consider bidding for this opportunity to expand their operations and make a meaningful impact in the Bolton community.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Bolton ("the Authority") is prepared to receive tenders for TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services. The development of an All Age Advocacy Hub which will provide independent advocacy service for Adults, Looked After Children and Child Protection children within the care of Bolton Local Authority to meet all the statutory requirements for independent advocacy under the Childrens Act 1989, the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 2007, for all types of need. The term of the Contract will be for four (4) years with the option to extend for up to a further two (2) year period. It is intended for the Contract to commence on 1 April 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e9dc2e-3225-4f0f-b872-19ba6dfb77b7 |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,183,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,183,300 |
| 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 | BOLTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North 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 | VOICEABILITY ADVOCACY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e9dc2e-3225-4f0f-b872-19ba6dfb77b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/11e9dc2e-3225-4f0f-b872-19ba6dfb77b7
  28th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=148f82bf-b548-ed11-811a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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