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title: "Advocacy Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d59d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE"
published: "2022-06-10"
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# Advocacy Service

Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d59d

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Calderdale is seeking tenders for an Advocacy Service, which is classified under health and social work services (CPV code: 85000000). The service is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2025, with an option for two extensions of 12 months each. This procurement is currently at the Award stage, with key dates including a project date of 10th June 2022, and the estimated contract value is £1,175,000. The service will be provided across the Borough of Calderdale, with certain operations extending beyond its boundaries as required, ensuring compliance with statutory advocacy provisions for various vulnerable groups.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in advocacy for young people and adults. Companies capable of delivering services like Care Act Advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, and mental health advocacy are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could help businesses expand their portfolio, contribute to vital community services, and establish lasting relationships with local authorities.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Calderdale (the "Council") invites Tenders from Tenderers who wish to be considered for the Advocacy Service. The Council wishes to appoint one contractor to delivery the Council's entire Advocacy Service. It is anticipated that the Advocacy Service will commence on the 1st April 2022 for a period up to 31st March 2025, with an option to extend for a further two (2) periods of 12 months. The service is to be delivered throughout the Borough of Calderdale with some operations being outside the Borough as applicable (see Contract /Service Specification Appendix 3 - Out of Area Protocol ).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Borough Council of Calderdale (the "Council") invites Tenders from Tenderers who wish to be considered for the Advocacy Service . It is anticipated that the Advocacy Service will commence on the 1st April 2022 for a period up to 31st March 2025, with an option to extend for a further two (2) periods of 12 months . The service is to be delivered throughout the Borough of Calderdale with some operations being outside the Borough as applicable (see Contract /Service Specification Appendix 3 - Out of Area Protocol ). The Advocacy Service is for adults and young people aged 16-18 years. The service provided must ensure the Council meets its statutory requirements in relation to the provision of advocates including Care Act Advocates, Independent Mental Capacity Advocates, Independent Mental Health Advocates and paid Relevant Person's Representatives. The service will ensure the smooth transition in arrangements to Liberty Protection Safeguards as required. The service will also deliver non-statutory mental health advocacy to inpatients within the Calderdale inpatient psychiatric settings and promote awareness and understanding of advocacy (see Contract/Service Specification).

Renewal: 36 month contract with the option to extend by a further two periods of up to 12 months each

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016042-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,175,000 |
| Lots value | £1,175,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £697,680 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE |
| Locality | HALIFAX |
| Post town | Halifax |
| Postcode | HX1 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Calderdale |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Halifax |
| Delivery location | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLOVERLEAF ADVOCACY 2000 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2022 at 14:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016042-2022
- 17 Aug 2021 at 07:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020015-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=e2b6246c-a0f3-eb11-810d-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
- https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018564-2021?origin=SearchResults&p=1
- https://www.yortender.co.uk

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