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title: "York Advocacy Hub Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b203"
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# York Advocacy Hub Service

Buyer: CITY OF YORK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b203

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## Summary

The City of York Council is inviting tenders for the "York Advocacy Hub Service" under the industry category of health and social work services. This procurement, located in York (UKE21), is currently at the tender stage. The contract, valued at £1,994,000, aims to establish a single point of access Advocacy Hub to deliver both statutory and non-statutory advocacy services. Important dates to note include the end of the tender period on 6th December 2024, at 12:00 PM, and the same date for the start of the award period and bid opening. The process follows an open procurement method, allowing electronic and written submissions in English.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in advocacy and social work services. Businesses with a trained workforce in statutory requirements such as the Care Act and Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) will find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, firms experienced in working with both adults and young people, including young carers transitioning between various services, would be competitive candidates. Engaging in this tender can enhance the successful bidder's portfolio, given the substantial contract value and scope of services required by the City of York Council.

## Notice

The Council wishes to procure a single point of access Advocacy Hub to provide a range of statutory and non-statutory advocacy services for adults and in some instances young people; some elements of the provision (Care Act and IMCA) will extend to young people undergoing transition between Children's and Adults Services as well as young carers. The Advocacy Hub will provide instructed and non-instructed advocacy. The Provider should ensure that it has a suitable range of advocates who are trained to support Customers across the different statutory and non-statutory requirements provided.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council wishes to procure a single point of access Advocacy Hub to provide a range of statutory and non-statutory advocacy services for adults and in some instances young people; some elements of the provision (Care Act and IMCA) will extend to young people undergoing transition between Children's and Adults Services as well as young carers. The Advocacy Hub will provide instructed and non-instructed advocacy. The Provider should ensure that it has a suitable range of advocates who are trained to support Customers across the different statutory and non-statutory requirements provided.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034923-2024 |
| 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,994,000 |
| Lots value | £1,994,000 |
| 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 | CITY OF YORK COUNCIL |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO1 6GA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Micklegate |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE21 York |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2024 at 17:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034923-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=87058&B=UK
- https://www.york.gov.uk
- https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103839

## Provenance

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