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title: "Wirral Advocacy Hub"
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buyer: "WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Wirral Advocacy Hub

Buyer: WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b074b2a7-0814-4422-afae-3925e0d53e82

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## Summary

Wirral Borough Council is inviting tenders for the "Wirral Advocacy Hub" service, aimed at providing essential advocacy support services, including Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA). The tender is currently active, with the submission deadline set for 21st February 2022. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category (CPV code: 85000000) and has an estimated contract value of £1,173,000. The contract period is expected to commence on 6th July 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2025, with the procurement method being an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations specialising in health and social work services, especially those with expertise in advocacy and support for vulnerable populations. Businesses that are well-versed in providing statutory and non-statutory advocacy services, including those focused on mental health and capacity matters, will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with Wirral Borough Council not only allows for potential business growth through public sector collaboration but also contributes to the well-being of adults and carers in the community.

## Notice

The Advocacy Hub provides a range of statutory advocacy support, including the provision of Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Care Act Advocacy, as well as non-statutory support in General Advocacy, Self-Advocacy and Peer-Advocacy. The service is provided to adults and Carers over the age of 18 yrs (also individuals 16 - 18 yrs for IMCA)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99cfaae-666c-4049-84d2-c5849fff14fe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,173,000 |
| 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 | WIRRAL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BIRKENHEAD |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH41 5AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster constituency | Birkenhead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2022 at 15:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99cfaae-666c-4049-84d2-c5849fff14fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99cfaae-666c-4049-84d2-c5849fff14fe
  20th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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