Contract

Independent Advocacy Service

  • Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-012068

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031d51

Published 27 April 2023, 7:59am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

4th Floor, Waterside House, Waterside Plaza

Sale

M33 7ZF

Contact

Miss Shirella Simms

Email

shirella.simms@star-procurement.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1619121616

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.tameside.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.tameside.gov.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

Independent Advocacy Service

Reference number

DN600591

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The purpose of this service is to ensure advocacy provision in the borough is person-centred and flexible and that an individual’s need for advocacy, including IMHA, Care Act and NHS Complaints, can be met via a single referral by experienced advocates trained accordingly.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £760,368

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this service is to ensure advocacy provision in the borough is person-centred and flexible and that an individual’s need for advocacy, including IMHA, Care Act and NHS Complaints, can be met via a single referral by experienced advocates trained accordingly.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 80

Price - Weighting: 20

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-005816


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31 May 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Voicability

Oakington

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £760,368


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Ashton Under Lyne

Country

United Kingdom