Statutory Advocacy Services - Lancashire Advocacy Hub and Lancashire Carers Advocacy Service

A Contract Award Notice
by LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£600K-£8M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
07 Jun 2023
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Lancashire:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 2 suppliers

1 buyer

2 suppliers

Description

Lancashire County Council has tendered for organisations to provide statutory Advocacy Services to the people of Lancashire. The procurement is made up of two lots: Lot 1 Lancashire Advocacy Hub Lot 2 Lancashire Carers Service. These are two separate services although they are integral to each other. Lot 1 - Lancashire Advocacy Hub The Advocacy Hub will be an independent advocacy service ("the Lancashire Advocacy Hub" or "the Hub") to ensure that all eligible people will have access to advocacy. Lot 2 Lancashire Carers Advocacy This is a distinct service exclusively for carers. The service will provide all statutory advocacy for carers under the Care Act, will seek to increase awareness of the rights of carers under the Act, and liaise closely with the Independent Advocacy service, the Carers Assessment and Support Service and other council-procured services to promote the availability of and engagement with the new Carers Advocacy service. This is a Light Touch, Schedule 3 Procurement process.

Lot Division

1 Lancashire Advocacy Hub

The Lancashire Advocacy Hub is an independent advocacy service ("the Lancashire Advocacy Hub" or "the Hub") to ensure that all eligible people will have access to advocacy.
2 Lancashire Carers Advocacy Service

This is a distinct service exclusively for carers. The service will provide all statutory advocacy for Carers under the Care Act, will seek to increase awareness of the rights of carers under the Act, and liaise closely with the Independent Advocacy service, the Carers Assessment and Support Service and other council-procured services to promote the availability of and engagement with the new Carers Advocacy service.

Award Detail

1 Advocacy Focus (Accrington)
  • Lancashire Advocacy Hub
  • Reference: 016150-2023-1
  • Value: £8,337,500
2 Cloverleaf Advocacy (Dewsbury)
  • Lancashire Carers Advocacy
  • Reference: 016150-2023-2
  • Value: £600,000

Renewal Options

Option to extend by any number of defined period(s) provided that the total contract period does not exceed 5 years

Award Criteria

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CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • Options are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **

Reference

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