---
title: "Statutory Advocacy Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052117"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE"
published: "2025-05-23"
---

# Statutory Advocacy Service

Buyer: BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052117

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## Summary

The Borough Council of Calderdale is planning a procurement process for the provision of a Statutory Advocacy Service, aimed to deliver advocacy services within the Calderdale area for eligible 16-18 year olds. This tender, categorized under Health and social work services, will meet the Council's statutory duty, providing various advocacy roles as per legal requirements. Located in the United Kingdom, specifically the region UKE44, the procurement process is presently in the planning stage, and following an open procedure will likely offer more details in a future notice, anticipated on 15 December 2025. The contract, valued at £2,000,000, is planned to commence on 1 August 2026 and conclude on the same day.

This procurement presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social care services, especially those with experience or interest in providing advocacy services. The open procedure allows a broad range of suppliers to engage, particularly those that prioritise social value and have expertise in serving vulnerable groups. Organisations classified as Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) are also identified as suitable candidates, offering them a chance to secure a substantial contract that could support their growth while assisting a pivotal public service function. The successful bidder will not only benefit financially but also enhance their reputation in delivering essential community services.

## Notice

The Service will deliver Advocacy Services across the borough of Calderdale to eligible 16-18 year olds; meeting the Council's statutory duty for the provision of advocates including Care Act Advocates, Independent Mental Capacity Advocates, Independent Mental Health Advocates and paid Relevant Person's Representatives to any eligible people in accordance with relevant regulations, guidance and code of practice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025857-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 1 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE |
| Locality | HALIFAX |
| Post town | Halifax |
| Postcode | HX1 1UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |
| Local authority | Calderdale |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Halifax |
| Delivery location | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 09:35 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025857-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025857-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://new.calderdale.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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