--- title: "Independent Advocacy Services - Adults" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2020-01-24" --- # Independent Advocacy Services - Adults Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924.json) ## Summary Renfrewshire Council is seeking to appoint a provider for the "Independent Advocacy Services - Adults" project within the Renfrewshire area, which falls under the general public services category. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions open until 11th October 2019. Interested businesses can engage in an open procedure for this contract, which has a total estimated value of £861,560 and a contract duration of up to five years. The Council's main address is Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley, PA1 1JB, UK, where further details and support can be sought via the contact email: natasha.mcnaught@renfrewshire.gov.uk. This tender presents a significant opportunity for organisations with expertise in advocacy and social services to enhance their business portfolio. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include those with a strong background in delivering public services, particularly in mental health advocacy or social care support. The successful provider will play a vital role in ensuring accessible advocacy services are available for adults in Renfrewshire, which may contribute to enhancing their community engagement and service delivery reputation. ## Notice The Council is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver an Independent Advocacy Service - Adults within Renfrewshire. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 imposed a duty on local authorities and health boards to collaborate to ensure the availability of independent advocacy services in their area. Independent Advocacy plays an important role in supporting people to express their views and in providing a source of support which gives them the confidence to speak out.. The Independent Advocacy Service must be based in Renfrewshire at locations which are easily accessible to those requiring the service. Further information is provided in the Tender Documents including the Service Specification for this contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378458 | | Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) | | 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 | 24 Jan 2020 | | Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Jan 2020 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | £861,560 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | PAISLEY | | Post town | Paisley | | Postcode | PA1 1JB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | | Local authority | Renfrewshire | | Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central | | Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South | | Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85310000 - Social work services - 85320000 - Social services - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 24 Jan 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378458 - 9 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365839 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP365839 Independent Advocacy Services - Adults - The Council is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver an Independent Advocacy Service - Adults within Renfrewshire. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN378458 Independent Advocacy Services - Adults - The Council is seeking to appoint a Provider to deliver an Independent Advocacy Service - Adults within Renfrewshire. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000596924 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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