Expired contract

197 - Integrated Advocacy Services

Details

Supplier(s)
Embrace Wigan & Leigh, Family Welfare
Value
£1,900,000
Duration
5 years
Topic
Education and training services
Published
29 April 2021

Tender description

Wigan Council is seeking dynamic partners to deliver statutory and non-statutory advocacy services across the Wigan Borough. The providers must be able to demonstrate innovative practice and be creative in their approach to delivering a wide variety of services. The providers will work collaboratively with partners who specialise in delivering specific areas of advocacy including Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Relevant Persons Representative (RPR), Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), Care Act and General Advocacy. The specific areas of advocacy have been divided into the following Lots: LOT 1 Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Mental Health Advocate and Relevant Persons Representative (RPR). LOT 2 Care Act Advocacy. LOT 3 Children's Advocacy.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published29 April 2021
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date7 June 2021
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date6 June 2026

About the buyer

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority in Greater Manchester, and buys through its own Procurement and Performance team. Smaller contracts go to a limited number of quoted suppliers rather than open tender. Frameworks from the Crown Commercial Service and ESPO cover many common goods and services. Commissioning plans are published jointly with partner NHS trusts and Wigan and Leigh College.

Over the past 5 years, most of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and architectural and engineering services.

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