Published date: 10 November 2020

This notice was replaced on 22 February 2021

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

Awarded contract (published 22 February 2021)

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

West Midlands

Value of contract

£0 to £101,314.25

Procurement reference

WOLVCITY001-DN504416-38729474

Published date

10 November 2020

Closing date

7 December 2020

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

1 April 2021

Contract end date

15 October 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

Section 43 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 transferred the duty to arrange Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) services to local authorities. Independent Mental Health Advocates (IMHA's) are specialist advocates who are trained specifically to work within the framework of the Mental Health Act 1983 Amendment 2007 to meet the needs of "qualifying patients". The Provider shall deliver a minimum of 1,700 hours per annum


About the buyer

Contact name

Chanpreet Dhesi

Address

Civic Centre
St Peters Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1RL
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1902551167

Email

chanpreet.dhesi@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk