Published date: 18 February 2016
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Contract summary
Industry
Social services - 85320000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£1,430,000
Procurement reference
CF1V3-20160218-00001072
Published date
18 February 2016
Closing date
21 March 2016
Contract start date
1 July 2016
Contract end date
30 June 2019
Contract type
Service contract
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Blackpool Council seeks to appoint one provider of Advocacy services under a single contract which will cover all Advocacy provision in Blackpool. This will bring Advocacy services for adults and children together under a single contract to create a ?Single Point of Access? to Advocacy Services through the ?Blackpool Advocacy Hub?. The aim is for a more coordinated and joined up Advocacy Service to deliver all Independent Advocacy for eligible adults, children and young people with health and social care needs (comprising adults with learning difficulties, mental health problems, physical and sensory, autistic spectrum conditions and older people, looked after children) living in Blackpool.
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PLEASE NOTE: This tender will be run electronically via the North West's Supplier Portal - 'The Chest'. In order to express your interest in this tender and to download/upload all documentation relating to this tender you must register (free of charge) on The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk. You must search for this opportunity and register your interest on The Chest.
About the buyer
Contact name
Jenna Douthwaite
Address
PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
UK
Telephone
+44 1253477752
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