Published date: 5 October 2017
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
London
Value of contract
£1,815,000
Procurement reference
CROYD001-DN300638-70615191
Published date
5 October 2017
Closing date
3 November 2017
Contract start date
1 April 2018
Contract end date
31 March 2023
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
The Council is seeking to provide a Single Advocacy Service (Adults).
This service covers a number of statutory advocacy functions including:
• Independent Care and Support Advocacy
• Independent Mental Health Advocacy
• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Relevant Person's Representatives
• NHS Complaints Independent Advocacy
Additionally we are seeking to provide a number of non-statutory advocacy services to extend the provision of representative advocacy in the borough to other service users and carers who could benefit from it, including:
• Mental Health General Advocacy
• Learning Disability General Advocacy
The Council should procure and implement a single contract for advocacy covering both statutory and non-statutory provision on the basis of three years with a possible further two extensions of twelve (12) months each for a total contract period of five (5) years.
This tender process is being carried out in accordance with the Open Procurement Procedure as set out in the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR) 2015.
About the buyer
Contact name
Melissa Bower
Address
3RD FLOOR
BWH
CROYDON
CR0 1EA
England
Telephone
+44 2087266000
Website
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