Published date: 20 March 2017

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.


Closing: 11 April 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

RG1 2LU

Value of contract

£600,000 to £700,000

Procurement reference

RBC 00000259

Published date

20 March 2017

Closing date

11 April 2017

Contract start date

1 December 2017

Contract end date

30 November 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

We are holding a consultation session with prospective providers for Reading Borough Council's Independent Advocacy provision. The services which will be included in this consultation include -

* Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
* Independent Mental Health Advocacy
* Care Act Advocacy
* NHS Complaints Advocacy
* Social Care Advocacy

This session will be providers opportunity to give feedback on the specification design by Reading Borough Council. This feedback will be used to inform the specification.

The event will take place at Reading Borough Council Offices -Civic Centre, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LU on the 11th April 2017 at 10am. Please inform Contracts.Team@reading.gov.uk if you wish to reserve a place at this event. Prior to this meeting a draft of the service specification will be shared to interested parties.

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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

John Littlefair

Address

Bridge Street
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 2LU
United Kingdom

Telephone

0118 9372568

Email

john.littlefair@reading.gov.uk