Cumberland Advocacy Hub (Adults)
A Contract Award Notice
by CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- 1M-2M
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 22 Jan 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Cumbria:






1 buyer
- Cumberland Council Carlisle
1 supplier
- People First Independent Advocacy Carlisle
Description
Cumberland Council procured a Cumberland Advocacy Hub for adults with health and social care needs. The primary role of the Cumberland Advocacy Hub is to meet all Cumberland Council statutory duties in relation to the provision of a professional independent advocacy service under the terms of the Care Act 2014, Health Social Care Act 2012, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Mental Health Act 1983 under a single point of access. The advocacy service will support Cumberland residents across all categories of need, including adults with learning disability, organic and mental health functional disorder, mental health needs, acquired brain injury, physical and sensory impairment and young people in transition to adult services and other vulnerabilities and cover of all the different types of statutory advocacy including Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, Care Act Advocacy, NHS Complaints and Independent Mental Health Act Advocacy. The initial period of the contract is 3 years. There is ONE optional extension of up to 12 month. The use of this extension is at the absolute discretion of the Council. The contract end date on this notice includes these extension periods. The estimated annual value of the contract is: £363,000 excluding VAT. The estimated maximum contract value over the three year term is: £1,144,000 excluding VAT. This includes an estimate of any potential uplifts. The estimated maximum contract value over the three year term plus the one 12 month optional extension is: £1,564,933 excluding VAT. This includes an estimate of any potential uplifts.
Total Quantity or Scope
All award criteria are stated in the procurement documents only. The Council is conducted the procurement using the open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the purpose of procuring the services described in the specification which can be found within the ITT documents.
Award Detail
1 | People First Independent Advocacy (Carlisle)
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Award Criteria
Quality - Advocacy Hub, Skills, Quality, Service Delivery, Safeguarding and working with stakeholders | 60 |
Social Value - Fundraising, volunteering | 20 |
price | 20 |
CPV Codes
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-04b2aa
- FTS 002257-2025