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Published 9 Feb 2024, 16:33 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Independent Advocacy Services For Adults with Health and Social Care Needs

Official notice

Authority: Cumberland Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£1,910,700≈ £382k / year
Submissions closed 11 Mar 2024
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 May 2029 · extension options published · starts 1 Jun 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The procurement of an Independent Advocacy Services for Adults with Health

and Social Care Needs was abandoned.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1All award criteria are stated in the procurement documents onlyRenewal 5 yrsPublished value£1,910,700

All award criteria are stated in the procurement documents only. The Council is conducting the procurement using the open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the purpose of procuring the services described in the specification which can be found within the ITT documents.

Providers will submit tenders by the stated deadline via www.the-chest.org.uk ↗

Contract period: 1 Jun 2024 – 31 May 2029 (5 yrs)
Delivery: North West
Extensions: The Council proposes to enter into the Contract for a period of three years with the successful Tenderer. There are TWO optional extensions available of up to 12 months. The optional extension is at the complete discretion of the Council. The end date of 31st May 2029 includes the two optional extensions. If the extensions are not used the contract will end on 31st May 2027.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Feb 2024, 16:33 GMT
Last source update
20 May 2024, 10:04 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Mar 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN710713
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-015795
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
North West (UKD1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043906 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
11 Mar 2024, 10:30 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
11 Mar 2024, 10:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Mar 2024 → 1 Jun 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Mar 2024, 10:30 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Mar 2024, 10:30 GMT
  3. Notice published
    20 May 2024, 10:04 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Jun 2024, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextShort Description · 11.1.4Cumberland Council are procuring Independent Advocacy Services for Adults with Health and Social Care Needs. This tender relates to the area covered by Cumberland Council - Carlisle, Allerdale and Copeland. The primary role of advocacy services shall be to meet all statutory requirements for the provision of professional independent advocacy. The Council is looking to appoint a Provider to deliver…The procurement of an Independent Advocacy Services for Adults with Health and Social Care Needs was abandoned.
—TextDuration of the contract · 11.2.7Start Date - 1 June 2024 End Date - 31 May 2029 This contract is subject to renewal - yes Description of renewals - The Council proposes to enter into the Contract for a period of three years with the successful Tenderer. There are TWO optional extensions available of up to 12 months. The optional extension is at the complete discretion of the Council. The end date of 31st May 2029 includes the…The procurement of an Independent Advocacy Services for Adults with Health and Social Care Needs was abandoned.
—TextType of procedure · IV.1.1Open Procedure—

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cumberland Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Cumbria House, 107 - 117 Botchergate, Carlisle, North West, CA1 1RDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • His Majesty's Court ServiceReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.