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title: "Independent Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults"
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buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK"
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# Independent Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-df8742ca-a09d-4e13-91ba-bf299db7cd62

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## Summary

The London Borough of Southwark is conducting a procurement process for the provision of Independent Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults, with a contract value of £530,395. This tender is published under the category of Social work and related services. The procurement method is open, and the tender period concluded on 12 September 2018, with the contract period running from 7 January 2019 to 6 January 2021. Interested bidders are encouraged to review the specifications to provide services that will support individuals under the Council's responsibility, both within and outside the borough.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in social work and advocacy services, to grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing advocacy support can leverage this opportunity, especially those focused on improving patient wellbeing. Organisations that can demonstrate a commitment to legal compliance and quality service delivery would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The London Borough of Southwark (the Council) is inviting tenders from suitably experienced and qualified providers for the Provision of Independent Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults in accordance with the service specification. One contract will be awarded to a successful bidder for the provision of Independent Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults that will support the prevention of ill health and focus on improving patient wellbeing. The provision of statutory advocacy services will support individuals who are the responsibility of the London Borough of Southwark who are resident within or outside of the Borough. Tender documents can be accessed via https://procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e2c59ac-eeae-43bc-a84f-3897f76b2e2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2019 - 27 Jan 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £530,395 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £530,395 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 2QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark |
| Local authority | Southwark |
| Electoral ward | London Bridge & West Bermondsey |
| Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POHWER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2018 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e2c59ac-eeae-43bc-a84f-3897f76b2e2e
- 20 Aug 2018 at 15:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665028b5-fae0-4d54-a6fa-e8013a120e60

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e2c59ac-eeae-43bc-a84f-3897f76b2e2e
  19th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/665028b5-fae0-4d54-a6fa-e8013a120e60
  20th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southwark.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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