---
title: "18/0573 Adult Advocacy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04065f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-01-16"
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# 18/0573 Adult Advocacy Services

Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04065f

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## Summary

The Moray Council issued a tender for Adult Advocacy Services classified under social services. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, had the title "18/0573 Adult Advocacy Services" under the main procurement category of services. The tender aimed to commission a new single contract for independent advocacy across health and social care in Moray. The procurement method was an open procedure, and it was conducted using PCS-Tender. The tender was unsuccessful, and the status was cancelled.

This procurement process by the Moray Council could provide opportunities for businesses in the social services sector. Companies experienced in providing advocacy services, particularly in health and social care, would be well-suited to compete. The process involved quality criteria such as service implementation, building relationships, and complying with key legislation. Businesses with a focus on meeting social benefits and presenting their services effectively could have found alignment with the tender requirements.

## Notice

Adult Advocacy Services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Health and Social Care Moray are looking to commission a new single contract for independent advocacy to enable a robust and consistent approach to advocacy across health and social care. This includes all adults who have a legal right to advocacy and allows for a relational, human rights based approach, taking into account the individual and their family or unpaid carer.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions will be considered at the end of the initial three (3) year contract period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001489-2024 |
| 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELGIN |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV30 1BX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Moray |
| Electoral ward | Elgin City North |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2024 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001489-2024
- 28 Sep 2023 at 15:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028684-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/home.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000745684
- https://scotcourts.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00160
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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