Published date: 10 March 2017
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Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Social work and related services - 85300000
Location of contract
London
Value of contract
£50,000 to £190,000
Procurement reference
LBSUT001-DN245511-59350226
Published date
10 March 2017
Closing date
28 March 2017
Contract start date
1 June 2017
Contract end date
31 May 2020
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other:
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The London Borough of Sutton recognises that for many vulnerable and disadvantaged children, young people and adults, independent advocacy is paramount in taking action to resolve issues that impact on their lives. To enhance this ethos there is recognition for the need for a provision that offers access to participation services as an underpinning desirable.To meet these requirements the Council would like to appoint a lead Contractor to deliver statutory advocacy and non-statutory advocacy inclusive of a Care Act Advocacy Service, IMCA Service, NHS Complaints Service, Advocacy Service for Looked After Children, Leaving Care and Children subject to Child Protection Proceedings and a Professional Advocacy Service. Estimated Value £190,000 Please note: The current contract for LAC Child Protection and Leaving Care Advocates and Complaints will continue until 31st March 2018. The new contract for this provision will take effect from 1st April 2018. The Council also wishes to appoint a lead Contractor to deliver adult, children's and young people's Participation services and support the Speak Up Sutton group. Estimated Value £50,000 Contract reference Number: DN245511 With reference to the above tender provision the Council is delighted to invite you to tender. Please note the tender receipt closing date is Tuesday 28th March 2017 at 5pm. If you are in any doubt as to how to interpret any part of the tender documentation and require clarification, please refer to the tender summary screen and click on the Messaging function and we shall endeavour to respond to your enquiries. This clarification shall be given to all Tenderers should it be considered of commercial interest. We look forward to receiving your tender.
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About the buyer
Contact name
Helen.Bowring
Address
Civic Offices
St Nicholas Way
Sutton
SM1 1EA
United Kingdom
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