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Published 3 Mar 2022, 11:06 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Independent Advocacy Service · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Awarded value£760,368published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 Apr 2022awarded 31 May 2022
Awarded to Voicability
Contract term 5 yrsends 6 Jul 2027 · starts 7 Jul 2022

Re-procurement plannedTameside Independent Advocacy Service · tender expected

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of 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, Care Act and NHS Complaints, can be met via a single referral by experienced advocates trained accordingly.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded 5 yrs
Contract period: 7 Jul 2022 – 6 Jul 2027 (5 yrs)
Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 80%
  • price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 80
  • Price: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
3 Mar 2022, 11:06 GMT
Last source update
27 Apr 2023, 07:59 BST
Award evaluation window
14 Apr 2022 – …
Authority reference
DN600591
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-012068
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031d51 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
14 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
14 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

14 Apr 2022 → 27 Apr 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    14 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    14 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    7 Jul 2022, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    27 Apr 2023, 07:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Apr 2023, 07:59 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £760,3681 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 31 May 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
VoicabilitySME£760,368 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 012068-2023-1 · VoicabilitySME

    Signed
    31 May 2022
    Value
    £760,368
    Period
    … – 6 Jul 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services 4th Floor, Waterside House, Waterside Plaza, Sale, North West, M33 7ZFContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.