Advocacy Services of Adults
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Published
31 Oct 2025
Description
The aim of the Advocacy service is to provide a range of advocacy services to meet both statutory and non-statutory need, including: - Crisis, Issue - Care Act - Complaints Advocacy NHS and Adult Social Care - Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) (including under 18-year-olds) - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS) and Relevant Person Representative (RPR) - Appropriate Adult Advocacy - CHC advocacy The contract duration is for 5 years, plus a possible 2 year extension (on a one plus one year basis), subject to performance and funding available. The contract is considered an above threshold light touch contract.
Scope
- Reference
- ASC25086
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2031Possible extension to 31 Jan 2033
Option to extend for up to a further two years (on a one year, plus one year basis) subject to performance and the availability of funding.
- CPV classifications
- 85000000
- Contract locations
- West Midlands, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
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Submission & procedure
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- Competitive flexible procedure
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