Awarded contract

Provision of Advocacy Services

Details

Topic
Health and social work services
Published
4 April 2025

Tender description

To provide an independent person-centred advocacy service. The Council has a statutory responsibility to commission Independent Advocacy services, in meeting Independent Advocacy statutory duties and to provide the necessary advocacy provision in accordance with the relevant legislation and demands for advocacy in Doncaster as follows: a) Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 - IMCA - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy b) Mental Health Act (1983 as amended 2007) - IMHA - Independent Mental Health Advocacy c) Care Act 2014 - Independent Care Act Advocacy d) Health and Social Care Act 2012, Section 223A - Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy e) Care Act 2014, Sections 67 and 68 / The Care and Support (Independent Advocacy) Regulations 2014 - Generic Advocacy Lot 97932: Provision of Advocacy Services To provide an independent person-centred advocacy service. The Council has a statutory responsibility to commission Independent Advocacy services, in meeting Independent Advocacy statutory duties and to provide the necessary advocacy provision in accordance with the relevant legislation and demands for advocacy in Doncaster.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published4 April 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date4 April 2025

About the buyer

City of Doncaster Council is the local authority for Doncaster, and its Strategic Procurement Team leads the council's buying. Every procurement exercise is advertised on YORtender, the council's web-based tendering portal. Registered suppliers can set alerts by CPV code and receive a notification whenever the council publishes a relevant tender. Much of this procurement also flows through third-party frameworks let by national consortia such as YPO, CCS and ESPO. Suppliers awarded a larger contract must be registered on the Central Digital Platform, formerly the Find a Tender Service. A Local Supplier Directory helps council staff find local firms for below-threshold purchases and quotes.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of City of Doncaster Council's contract awards have been in construction work, software and information systems and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85000000 · Health and social work services
  • 85300000 · Social work and related services
  • 85323000 · Community health services

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