Published date: 27 February 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 30 March 2023, 1pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£267,000 to £801,000

Procurement reference

LBBRENT001-DN658198-49222271

Published date

27 February 2023

Closing date

30 March 2023

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

1 June 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Brent Council is seeking a single provider/organisation to deliver an Advocacy Service.

Providers will need to be familiar with the principal legislation, and statutory requirements relating to the provision of:

• Independent Mental Health Act Advocacy (IMHA)
• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA)
• Relevant Person's Paid Representative (RPPR)
• Rule 1.2 Representative (Community DoLS)
• Independent Care Advocacy under the Care Act 2014

The contract will be awarded for up to three years, on an initial one year term with the possibility of two, one year extensions.


About the buyer

Contact name

Robin Goodacre

Address

Brent Civic Centre
Wembley
HA9 0FJ
England

Email

corporate.procurement@brent.gov.uk

Website

http://www.brent.gov.uk/