Published date: 18 December 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 24 April 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1,675,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN661660-91791106

Published date

18 December 2023

Closing date

24 April 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

30 June 2026

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

Durham County Council invites applications to tender for a contract to deliver advocacy support for adults across County Durham to support individuals to express their views and wishes in a variety of circumstances to enable them to have choice, control, and independence so that their voices are heard. \r
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Durham County Council is seeking a single Provider to deliver an advocacy service that will offer a single gateway and coherent service pathway, which will meet all relevant statutory advocacy obligations, information, and resources to support and empower individuals. \r
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The services to be provided are:\r
• Independent Care Act Advocacy (ICAA)\r
• Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA). \r
• Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) \r
• Paid Relevant Person Representative (RPR) - to be replaced by IMCA\r
• Community Advocacy\r
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Please access the tender documentation for free for full details of the specification and requirements via the NEPO Procontract (https://www.nepo.org) website and access the tender using DN661660.\r
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If you have any problems accessing the documents via the system please contact the NEPO\r
helpdesk as detailed below. \r
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The E-tendering System Support for Providers is provided by the NEPO portal administration organisation Proactis.\r
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Please use the method detailed below that is appropriate to the issue that you are experiencing.\r
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• Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk Ticketing System (http://proactis.kayako.com) - To be used by Suppliers for non-time critical issues i.e.password resets / account queries, finding information, accessing the tender, etc.\r
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• Email (ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com) - To be used in same way as ticketing system.\r
Any emails to this address will auto-log a support ticket on Proactis Supplier Support Helpdesk

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Contract for the Provision of Advocacy Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 March 2023

Award information

Awarded date

12 May 2023

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

30 June 2026

Total value of contract

£1,675,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Cloverleaf Advocacy

Address

WF12 8DJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

About the buyer

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

kay.duthie@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk