Tender

Independant Advocacy Service

  • Wakefield Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract notice)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-029996

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040b1e

Published 11 October 2023, 2:51pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wakefield Council

Wakefield One, Burton street

Wakefield

WF1 2EB

Contact

Cloe Cunniff

Email

ccunniff@wakefield.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7919300411

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE45 - Wakefield

National registration number

171 3131 04

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123

one.3) Communication

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

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=73490&B=UK

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=73490&B=UK

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Independant Advocacy Service

Reference number

RFS23/11

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The current service provides a single point of access to advocacy services in the Wakefield district and is provided by Together for Mental Wellbeing. The current service includes Independent Mental Health Advocates (IMHAs), Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) and independent advocacy under the Care Act 2014.

The provision of Independent Advocacy Service will commence from 1st April 2024 for a period of four years with the option to extend for up to a further three years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,760,513

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Open Procedure under Light Touch Regime for the provision of the Independent Advocacy Service.

two.2.7) Duration of the contract or the framework agreement

Start date

1 April 2024

End date

31 March 2031

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) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

10 November 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Wakefield Council

Wakefield

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Wakefield Council

Wakefield

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Wakefield Council

Wakefield

Country

United Kingdom