--- title: "SBC RA Provision of Slough Single Independent Advocacy Service (Adults)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SE SHARED SERVICES" published: "2016-11-18" --- # SBC RA Provision of Slough Single Independent Advocacy Service (Adults) Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fc5fe0e8-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary Slough Borough Council, through SE Shared Services, is currently conducting a procurement process for the "Provision of Slough Single Independent Advocacy Service (Adults)". This initiative falls under the social services category and is based in Slough, South East England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the submission deadline set for 16 December 2015. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2016 and will be active until 31 March 2019, covering a range of advocacy functions including Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Relevant Person's Representatives. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in social and community services, particularly those equipped to offer various advocacy services. Given the nature of the services required, companies that provide support for individuals with mental health issues, as well as those offering care and support advocacy, would be especially well-suited to participate. This contract offers a chance for organisations to establish a long-term partnership with a local authority, fostering growth and contributing positively to community welfare. ## Notice Slough Borough Council is seeking to provide a Single Independent Advocacy Service. This service covers a number of statutory advocacy functions including Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Relevant Person's Representatives, Independent Mental Health Advocacy, Independent National Health Service Advocacy, Independent Care and Support Advocacy and Non-Statutory Generic Community Advocacy service to offer people a greater range of advocacy services. Additional information: This tender is to be completed electronically using the SE Shared Services Procurement eSourcing portal. http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing The SE Shared Services eSourcing portal provides a web-based tool that provides a simple, secure and efficient means for managing tendering and quotation activities reducing the time and effort required for both buyers and Potential Bidders. The portal clarifications and submit your bid electronically. In order to bid for this opportunity you will need to register your company on the SE Shared Services portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c70c8a8-8d5b-494f-a710-f4043496901b | | 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 | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2015 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Slough | | Postcode | SL1 3UF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Slough | | Electoral ward | Chalvey | | Westminster constituency | Slough | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85320000 - Social services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c70c8a8-8d5b-494f-a710-f4043496901b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c70c8a8-8d5b-494f-a710-f4043496901b 10th November 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing - https://www.slough.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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