Published date: 13 November 2015

This notice was replaced on 13 November 2015

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 9 March 2017)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£4,500,000

Procurement reference

Care and Public Health- 433 - RFQ 8775281

Published date

13 November 2015

Closing date

15 December 2015

Contract start date

1 May 2016

Contract end date

30 April 2019

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

This procurement is to commission Lancashire Countywide Advocacy Services to be delivered from 1st May 2016 with an initial contract duration of 1 year with the option to extend for a further 2 years.
The services being procured are a Single Point of Contact service for all advocacy services and delivery of lower-level advocacy services and
a Specialist Advocacy Service (statutory services). The advocacy services will be tendered in the following Lots:

• Lot 1 (Single Point of Contact service for all advocacy services and delivery of lower-level advocacy services (countywide)) £150,000 per annum
• Lot 2 (all specialist advocacy services in North) £450,000 per annum
• Lot 3 (all specialist advocacy services in Central) £450,000 per annum
• Lot 4 (all specialist advocacy services in East) £450,000 per annum
• Lot 5 (all specialist advocacy services county-wide) £1,350,000 per annum


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About the buyer

Contact name

Joanne Sherborne

Address

2nd Floor, Christ Church Precinct
County Hall
Preston
PR1 8XJ
England

Telephone

01772 531427

Email

joanne.sherborne@lancashire.gov.uk