---
title: "Appropriate Adult"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0393de"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-12-22"
---

# Appropriate Adult

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0393de

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## Summary

The Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a tender process for the provision of Appropriate Adult services. This procurement falls under the legal advisory and representation services category in the services industry. The contract value is £1,560,000. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027, with the option to extend until 31st March 2029. The tender submission deadline is 26th January 2023 at 17:00 UTC.

This tender opportunity by the Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council provides a chance for service providers offering Appropriate Adult services to secure a significant contract in the legal services industry. Businesses capable of offering around-the-clock service responsiveness are well-suited to compete. The electronic submission method is required, and potential suppliers should ensure compliance with the tender submission terms.

## Notice

4.1 To provide Appropriate Adult Service responsive to all clients - 365 days per year 9am - Midnight. It is expected that the Service Provider will continue beyond Midnight if appropriate and the request was received before Midnight. (The Council retains the right to seek a variation to amend the contract to provide a 24hr service should it be required). 4.2 This to be achieved via the use of Appropriate Adults and where applicable, signpost to other professionals as required. 4.3 To support Appropriate Adults and the police where issues surrounding suitability of particular Appropriate Adults are evident.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

4.1 To provide Appropriate Adult Service responsive to all clients - 365 days per year 9am - Midnight. It is expected that the Service Provider will continue beyond Midnight if appropriate and the request was received before Midnight. (The Council retains the right to seek a variation to amend the contract to provide a 24hr service should it be required). 4.2 This to be achieved via the use of Appropriate Adults and where applicable, signpost to other professionals as required. 4.3 To support Appropriate Adults and the police where issues surrounding suitability of particular Appropriate Adults are evident.

Renewal: Contract Period: 1st April 2023 - 31st March 2027 with the option to extend on an annual basis until 31st March 2029

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036437-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,560,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BOLTON METROPOLITAN COUNCIL; BURY METROPOLITAN COUNCIL; MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL; OLDHAM METROPOLITAN COUNCIL; ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL; SALFORD CITY; TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL; TRAFFORD METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL; WIGAN METROPOLITAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2022 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036437-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.Manchester.co.uk
- http://www.Trafford.gov.uk
- http://www.bolton.gov.uk
- http://www.bury.gov.uk
- http://www.oldham.gov.uk
- http://www.rochdale.gov.uk
- http://www.salford.gov.uk
- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/
- http://www.tameside.gov.uk
- http://www.the-chest.org.uk
- http://www.wigan.gov.uk

## Provenance

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