ESCC - CL East Sussex Advocacy Service
A Tender Notice
by EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- 2M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 06 Sep 2024
- Delivery
- From 01 Apr 2025 (est.)
- Deadline
- 08 Oct 2024 17:00
Concepts
Location
Lewes
2 buyers
Description
East Sussex County Council are looking to tender for the provision of The East Sussex Advocacy Service. This service will support the delivery of Statutory and Non-Statutory Advocacy requirements, namely Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) and Care Act Advocacy to Adults and Children, and Independent Advocacy for Adults. Provision of this service will ensure the Council’s statutory requirements are met. Key relevant legislation that applies to the delivery of this service are the Mental Health Act 1983, the Care Act 2014 (Adults) and Care Act 2014 (Children & Young People) All advocacy requirements will be addressed through a single contract with a single point of access which will cover the following areas: Care Act Advocacy (Children & Young People or CYP) Care Act Advocacy (Adults) Independent Mental Health Advocacy (Adults) Independent Mental Health Advocacy (CYP) Non-Statutory Independent Advocacy (Adults) The service will be commissioned by ESCC in association with NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board (ICB).
CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85320000 - Social services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation
Indicators
- Bids should cover the whole contract.
- Renewals are not available.
- Award on basis of price and quality.
Other Information
Contract Start Date is: 01st April 2025 Initial Period End Date: 31st March 2028 Optional Extension Period/s of up to two years Total contract value (including extension option) is £1760000 exc. VAT
Reference
- FTS 028573-2024