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Official UK procurement notice
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Tameside Independent Advocacy Service
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Opportunity overview
This service is to ensure advocacy provision in the borough is person-centred and flexible and that an individual's need for advocacy, including IMHA, IMCA and additional roles through the MCA, Care Act and NHS Complaints, can be met via a single referral by experienced advocates trained accordingly
Lot 1 — Contract lot
Estimated lot value including VAT: £335k
Award criterion: Technical: 90%
Award criterion: Pricing: 10%
Suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises.
Contract starts: 5 July 2027
Initial contract ends: 5 July 2032
Maximum term ends: 5 July 2034
Extension: 2 years until 05 July 2034
Contracting authority
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council Tameside One, Ashton under Lyne, OL6 0GS, UKD35, United Kingdom Email: procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk
Procurement timetable and procedure
Procedure: Open procedure
Special regime: Light Touch Regime
Clarification deadline: 18 November 2026 at 12:00 pm
Submission deadline: 2 December 2026 at 12:00 pm
Award decision expected by: 2 February 2027 at 11:59 pm
Electronic submissions: allowed
Submission language: EN
CPV Classification
85000000 — Health and social work services
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