---
title: "TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037486"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOLTON COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-28"
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# TC026 - All Age Advocacy Services

Buyer: BOLTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037486

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Bolton has recently completed a tender process for "All Age Advocacy Services". The procurement aimed to develop an All-Age Advocacy Hub providing independent advocacy services for adults, Looked After Children, and Child Protection children within Bolton Local Authority. Key dates include the tender period ending on 7th November 2022 and the bid opening scheduled for the same date. The main procurement category is services with an emphasis on quality, social value, and cost criteria.

This tender offers an opportunity for businesses specialized in community, social, and personal services to engage with Bolton Council. The contract, valued at £1,183,300, provides potential for sustainable business growth. Businesses interested in delivering high-quality advocacy services aligned with statutory requirements under various acts should consider bidding. The procurement method is open, allowing fair competition among suppliers to win the contract for this project.

## Notice

The tender is for the development of an All-Age Advocacy Hub which will provide independent advocacy service for Adults, Looked After Children and Child Protection children within the care of Bolton Local Authority to meet all the statutory requirements for independent advocacy under the Children's Act 1989, the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 2007, for all types of need.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The tender is for the development of an All-Age Advocacy Hub which will provide independent advocacy service for Adults, Looked After Children and Child Protection children within the care of Bolton Local Authority to meet all the statutory requirements for independent advocacy under the Children's Act 1989, the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 2007, for all types of need.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008978-2023 |
| 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 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,774,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,183,300 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOLTON COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF BOLTON |
| Locality | BOLTON |
| Post town | Bolton |
| Postcode | BL1 1RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008978-2023
- 10 Oct 2022 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028471-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bolton.gov.uk/
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk

## Provenance

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