TD1390 - Provision of an Integrated Advocacy Service

The Council are seeking a single Service Provider or consortia of Service Providers, to deliver an Independent Integrated Advocacy Service hub with a single point of entry. The Independent Integrated Advocacy Service should provide • An Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA) service • An Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) service • An Independent Complaints NHS Advocacy (ICA) service • Care Act Advocacy • Specialist Advocacy Service for eligible people, living or residing within Derby, to provide one to one, crisis and short term non-statutory advocacy. The retendering of this contract may give rise to a possible presumption that the European Acquired Rights Directive 77/187 and/or the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) 2006 regulations may apply.