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# Advocacy Services for Health and Social Care

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-for-health-and-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-044534). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust: "Advocacy Services for Health and Social Care". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £137,000,000. 12 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leeds-and-york-partnership-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rgd)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £137,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 30 July 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 12
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-for-health-and-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-044534#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-044534`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-for-health-and-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-044534#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advocacy-services-for-health-and-social-care-ocds-h6vhtk-044534#participate

## Description
Advocacy Service in Health and Social Care framework agreement.<br/><br/>These requirements are provided under five overarching Lots, listed below;<br/><br/>Lot One - Independent advocates for patients using Social Care Services<br/><br/>Lot Two - Independent Mental Capacity Advocates<br/><br/>Lot Three - Independent Mental Health Advocates<br/><br/>Lot Four - Advocacy for Adult Secure Services<br/><br/>Lot Five - Advocacy for Children and Young People<br/><br/>Lot 6 - Advocacy for Health Inequalities

## Lots (12)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Independent advocates for patients using social care services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** •	Independent advocates for patients using social care services (as per the Care Act 2014 and the Care and Support statutory guidance)

### Lot 2: Lot 2: Independent mental capacity advocates
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** •	Independent mental capacity advocates (as per the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its Code of Practice)

### Lot 3: Lot 3: Independent mental health advocates
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** •	Independent mental health advocates (as per the Mental Health Act 1983 and its Code of Practice)

### Lot 4: Lot 4: Advocacy for Adult Secure Services
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** •	Advocacy for Adult Secure Services <br/>Secure services provide treatment for adults aged 18-years and over with mental disorders, these include mental illness (MI), personality disorder (PD) and neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) including learnin...

### Lot 5: Lot 5: Advocacy for Children and Young People
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** •	Advocacy for Children and Young People <br/>While it is anticipated that this procedure is for children and young people making or intending to make a complaint, it covers representations which are not complaints. For example, children and young pe...

### Lot 6: Lot 6: Advocacy for Women’s Health
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** •	Advocacy for Women’s’ Health <br/>Although women in the UK on average live longer than men, women spend a significantly <br/>greater proportion of their lives in ill health and disability when compared with men. <br/>Not enough focus is placed on w...

### Lot Lot 1: Lot 1 - Independent advocates for patients using Social Care Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £17,000,000
- **Description:** Independent Advocates for Patients Using Social Care Services<br/>Provides advocacy support to individuals navigating social care services, ensuring their rights and preferences are respected and upheld.<br/><br/>See Section VI.3 for list of entities...

### Lot Lot 2: Lot 2 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocates
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £17,000,000
- **Description:** Independent Mental Capacity Advocates<br/>Offers advocacy for individuals who lack the mental capacity to make certain decisions, ensuring their best interests are considered and their voices are heard in decision-making processes.

### Lot Lot 3: Lot 3 - Independent Mental Health Advocates
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £17,000,000
- **Description:** Independent Mental Health Advocates<br/>Supports individuals with mental health issues by representing their interests, helping them understand their rights, and facilitating their involvement in treatment decisions.

### Lot Lot 4: Lot 4 - Advocacy for Adult Secure Services
- **Lot id:** `Lot 4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £12,000,000
- **Description:** Advocacy for Adult Secure Services<br/>Provides advocacy services for adults in secure settings (such as forensic mental health services), ensuring their rights are protected and their views are represented.

### Lot Lot 5: Lot 5 - Advocacy for Children and Young People
- **Lot id:** `Lot 5`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £12,000,000
- **Description:** Advocacy for Children and Young People<br/>Delivers advocacy services tailored to the needs of children and young people, helping them to express their views and participate in decisions affecting their lives.

### Lot Lot 6: Lot 6 - Advocacy for Health Inequalities (including, generic advocacy, women’s
- **Lot id:** `Lot 6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £12,000,000
- **Description:** Advocacy for Health Inequalities<br/>Addresses health disparities by providing advocacy services for various marginalized groups, including women, black and minority ethnic communities, gypsies and travellers, the unemployed, the homeless, and indivi...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (16)
- **Award:** 040204-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Together for Mental Wellbeing**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-140805`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-10 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cloverleaf Advocacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-3790911`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-11 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BID Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-16179`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-12 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Together for Mental Wellbeing**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-140805`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-13 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **VoiceAbility**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83924`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-14 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cloverleaf Advocacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-3790911`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-15 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BID Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-16179`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-16 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** 040204-2024-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **VoiceAbility**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83924`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **NYAS**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-154539`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **BID Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-16179`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **VoiceAbility**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83924`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cloverleaf Advocacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-3790911`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-7 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **VoiceAbility**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83924`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-8 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Cloverleaf Advocacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-3790911`

- **Award:** 040204-2024-9 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **VoiceAbility**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83924`

## Contracts (15)
- **Contract:** 040204-2024-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-10 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-11 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-12 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-13 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-14 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-15 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-2 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-3 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-4 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-5 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-6 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-7 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-8 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

- **Contract:** 040204-2024-9 (active)

  - Signed Date: 05/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040204-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-13T10:13:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T17:31:04.342Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-044534