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title: "Independent Advocacy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ced3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE"
published: "2021-12-13"
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# Independent Advocacy Services

Buyer: EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ced3

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## Summary

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council is procuring Independent Advocacy Services to fulfil its statutory responsibilities and cater to the needs of its Service Users. The process is classified under health and social work services, with a total contract value of £1,040,000. The procurement follows an open procedure, and the tender is currently active, having a submission deadline set for 2nd September 2021. The service provision area primarily includes the East Riding of Yorkshire but also extends to eligible residents outside the county.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in advocacy services, particularly those offering Independent Mental Health Advocacy, Mental Capacity Advocacy, and Care Act Advocacy. Suppliers with expertise in providing comprehensive advocacy support to vulnerable individuals within health and social care contexts would be ideally positioned to compete. Companies that can demonstrate a commitment to quality and responsive service delivery will be especially competitive in this tendering process.

## Notice

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC) is aiming to procure an Independent Advocacy Service in order to meet its statutory duties, corporate priorities and the individual needs of Service Users. S.1.3. This contract will cover the following services; i. Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) ii. Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including a Relevant Persons Representative (RPR) service - iii. Independent Care Act Advocacy including Carers Advocacy iv. General Advocacy

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The East Riding of Yorkshire Council (ERYC) is aiming to procure an Independent Advocacy Service in order to meet its statutory duties, corporate priorities and the individual needs of Service Users. S.1.3. This contract will cover the following services; i. Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) - ii. Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including a Relevant Persons Representative (RPR) service iii. Independent Care Act Advocacy including Carers Advocacy iv. General Advocacy

Renewal: Renewal of previous contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030944-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,040,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE |
| Locality | BEVERLEY |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU17 9BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | St Mary's |
| Westminster constituency | Beverley and Holderness |
| Delivery location | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2021 at 13:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030944-2021
- 30 Jul 2021 at 13:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018277-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastriding.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=fad2cc3f-37f1-eb11-810d-005056b64545

## Provenance

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