C-012545 - Independent Advocacy Services
Details
- Value
- £1,131,867
- Published
- 21 November 2023
- Submission
- 8 January 2024
- Source
- uk:procontracts
Tender description
Provision of statutory advocacy services. There are statutory obligations placed on local authorities to provide independent advocates in certain circumstances and under certain eligibility to enable an individual to have their voice heard and represented. This contract covers • Independent advocacy under the Care Act 2014; •Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCAs) under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 including the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS); •Relevant Person’s Representative (RPR) which is covered in the Mental Capacity (Deprivation of Liberty: Appointment of Relevant Person’s Representative) Regulations 2008; and • Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHAs) under the Mental Health Act 1983, as amended 2007. Keywords: advocacy, Mental Capacity Act, Care Act, Relevant Person's Representative, Deprivation of Liberty, Safeguarding
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published21 November 2023Current notice
- Completed: Submission date8 January 2024
About the buyer
Newcastle City Council is the local authority for the city of Newcastle, and runs commissioning and procurement as a single service serving the whole council.
The NEPO Supplier Partnership Programme offers free bid-writing training to local organisations.
Over the past 5 years, most of Newcastle City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and health and social work.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@newcastle-city-council.gov |
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