---
title: "Independent Advocacy Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000544168"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-05-25"
---

# Independent Advocacy Services

Buyer: CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000544168

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## Summary

Clackmannanshire Council, located in Alloa, UK, recently concluded a public procurement process for "Independent Advocacy Services". This procurement was conducted under the open procedure method and falls under the services category, with a total contract value of £259,168. The relevant contracting authority published the award notice on 1st December 2017, indicating that this process is now complete. The service is aimed at providing independent advocacy, and the procurement was part of a joint commissioning effort facilitated by Stirling Council.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in advocacy and community services. Businesses that have experience in providing support services within the public sector, particularly those with a focus on advocacy for vulnerable populations, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Engaging in this market could help such businesses expand their service offerings and client bases within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Independent Advocacy Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320043 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £259,168 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | ALLOA |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK10 1EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Clackmannanshire |
| Electoral ward | Clackmannanshire South |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORTH VALLEY ADVOCACY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33180000 - Functional support

## Release History

- 25 May 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320043

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY320043
  Independent Advocacy Services - Independent Advocacy Services

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000544168

## Provenance

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