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title: "Learning Disabilities Experts by Experience Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02da84"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Learning Disabilities Experts by Experience Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02da84

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## Summary

The London Borough of Camden Council has completed the procurement process for the "Learning Disabilities Experts by Experience Service," aimed at providing support for adults with learning disabilities in Camden. This service has been awarded to the Advocacy Project, following a limited procurement method without prior publication. The total contract value is £333,000, with the agreement signed on 3 August 2021. The service will operate from the Greenwood Centre in London Borough of Camden, focusing on empowering individuals through co-production and personal experiences.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in social services, community support, and advocacy for individuals with learning disabilities. Companies with experience in co-production strategies and a strong emphasis on social value will find this tender appealing. The procurement process invited at least three organisations to submit proposals, creating a competitive environment that encourages SMEs with relevant capabilities to participate and showcase their strengths in service delivery and community impact.

## Notice

The Learning Disabilities Experts by Experience Service is ). It is a co-production provision for adults with LD in Camden, and those in transition into adult services. An 'expert by experience' is defined as someone who has personal experience of living with a learning disability and using health or social care services (including LD specific services). The service comprises a full-time co-ordinator and seven experts by experience. It offers personalised support to empower people with LD to influence the planning, development, and evaluation of local services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement was a request for quotes where at least three organisations are invited to submit a proposal. The Instructions to Quote set out how the process would be evaluated and other quote documents set out Award Criteria and cost price ratio

### Procurement Information

Council Contract Standing Orders allow for a Request for Quotes process to be used for this value of contract. Value for money is ensured by inviting fit for purpose organisations and the quality price ratio. The total value of the procurement was 333,547 which is below the threshold.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021268-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 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 | £333,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1C 4AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | King's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI3 Inner London - West |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE ADVOCACY PROJECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 27 Aug 2021 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021268-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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