Published date: 2 February 2024
Last edited date: 6 March 2024
This notice was replaced on 20 June 2024
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 20 June 2024)
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Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Location of contract
North West
Value of contract
£1,312,500
Procurement reference
JB/ACS/LCC/24/1455
Published date
2 February 2024
Closing date
19 March 2024
Closing time
3pm
Contract start date
21 May 2024
Contract end date
20 May 2027
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
"Advocacy can challenge inequality and discrimination and facilitate access to appropriate treatment and support. It can also serve to influence the development and design of culturally acceptable and appropriate services, and increase the awareness and understanding of mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions, and learning disabilities (the ""Conditions"").
Lancashire County Council seeks to procure a service which will offer non-statutory advocacy to support people with the Conditions (""People"") to have their views and wishes heard and acted upon in relation to a variety of issues (the ""Service"").
In each Lot which is awarded, the Service Provider will support People with either:
• Mental health needs;
• Autism Spectrum Conditions; or
• Learning disabilities"
About the buyer
Contact name
Jessica Brindle
Address
County Hall
Preston
PR1 0LD
England
Telephone
01772538539
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