Published date: 13 December 2024

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


Closing: 2 August 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Miscellaneous health services - 85140000

  • Social services - 85320000

    • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

S4 7UQ

Value of contract

£0.01 to £137,000,000

Procurement reference

CF-2746200D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

13 December 2024

Closing date

2 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2028

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?

No

Description

NOE CPC is inviting Suppliers, to provide the NHS, including but not limited to NHS Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Community Trusts and Integrated Care Systems a compliant and cost-effective Advocacy Services. Everyone has a legal right to advocacy and public authorities are responsible for arranging independent advocacy services to assist people making or intending to make complaints, effectively supporting individuals during assessments, care planning, safeguarding and reviews and collaborating with families, friends, carers, commissioners and providers.

Patient advocacy services are designed to support individuals in navigating the complex healthcare system, ensuring they receive appropriate care and assistance. These services can be provided by individuals, organisations, or professionals trained in advocating for patients' needs and rights.

These requirements are to be provided under six overarching Lots, listed below;

Lot One - Independent advocates for patients using Social Care Services

Lot Two - Independent Mental Capacity Advocates

Lot Three - Independent Mental Health Advocates

Lot Four - Advocacy for Adult Secure Services

Lot Five - Advocacy for Children and Young People

Lot Six - Advocacy for Health Inequalities (including, generic advocacy, women's health, black and minority ethnic groups, gypsies and travellers', unemployment, the homeless and people with terminal diagnosis)

Award information

Awarded date

5 December 2024

Contract start date

1 November 2024

Contract end date

31 October 2028

Total value of contract

£137,000,000

This contract was awarded to 5 suppliers.

Together for Mental Wellbeing

Address

52 Walnut Tree Walk, London, SE11 DN

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

VoiceAbility

Address

c/o Sayer Vincent, 110 Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0TG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

NYAS

Address

Tower House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 1FF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Cloverleaf Advocacy

Address

5th Floor Empire House, Wakefield Old Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8DJ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

BID Services

Address

Deaf Cultural Centre, Ladywood Road, Birmingham, B16 8SZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

About the buyer

Contact name

NOE CPC

Address

Don Valley House, Savile Street East,
Sheffield
S4 7UQ
United Kingdom

Email

procurement@noecpc.nhs.uk