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# Independent Advocacy Services and Supporting People to Have a Voice in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-advocacy-services-and-supporting-people-to-have-a-voice-in-nottingham-and-nott-ocds-h6vhtk-03b1e4). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nottinghamshire County Council: "Independent Advocacy Services and Supporting People to Have a Voice in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.eastmidstenders.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Nottinghamshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nottinghamshire-county-council-ons-e10000024)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 April 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b1e4`

## 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/independent-advocacy-services-and-supporting-people-to-have-a-voice-in-nottingham-and-nott-ocds-h6vhtk-03b1e4#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [eastmidstenders.org](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eastmidstenders.org)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-advocacy-services-and-supporting-people-to-have-a-voice-in-nottingham-and-nott-ocds-h6vhtk-03b1e4#participate

## Description
The Framework Agreement will provide the mechanism for purchasing services across Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City to support people to have their voice heard, feel empowered and involved, and maintain their independence. These Services will support people to make choices and decisions about their daily lives and activities along with clear information about options, responsibilities and consequences which will enable them to make informed decisions. This will include Advocacy Services and Co-Production Services.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Independent Advocacy Services and Supporting People to have a Voice in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (active)
  - Award id: `027443-2023-DN643085-1`
  - Supplier(s): **POhWER**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-92807`
  - Value: £30,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Independent Advocacy Services and Supporting People to have a Voice in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,000,000
  - Signed Date: 13/09/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027443-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-18T08:07:56.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T19:40:58.463Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b1e4