Tender

Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults

  • Herefordshire Council

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-003427

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0294cb

Published 22 February 2021, 10:24am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Herefordshire Council

Council Offices, Plough Lane

Hereford

HR4 0LE

Contact

Ms Dawn Moodley

Email

Dawn.Moodley@herefordshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1432261921

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults

Reference number

DN528210

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Independent Advocacy Service for Adults will ensure that Herefordshire resident’s rights are upheld and their voices are heard.

The independent advocacy service shall provide statutory and generic advocacy to be delivered across the entire geography of Herefordshire, in a way to meet the individual needs of the person requiring an advocate.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 75110000 - General public services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Independent Advocacy Service for Adults will ensure that Herefordshire resident’s rights are upheld and their voices are heard.

The independent advocacy service shall provide statutory and generic advocacy to be delivered across the entire geography of Herefordshire, in a way to meet the individual needs of the person requiring an advocate.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

29 March 2021

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

29 March 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Herefordshire Council

Council Offices, Plough Lane

Hereford

HR4 0LE

Email

Dawn.Moodley@herefordshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1432261921

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk