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# Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-independent-advocacy-service-for-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-0294cb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Herefordshire Council: "Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Mar 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Herefordshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/herefordshire-council-ons-e06000019)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 March 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, General public services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,039,735 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0294cb`

## 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/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-independent-advocacy-service-for-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-0294cb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-the-provision-of-independent-advocacy-service-for-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-0294cb#participate

## Description
The independent advocacy service shall provide statutory and generic advocacy to be delivered across the entire geography of Herefordshire, in a way to meet the individual needs of the person requiring an advocate.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 75110000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG

- **Description:** The independent advocacy service shall provide statutory and generic advocacy to be delivered across the entire geography of Herefordshire, in a way to meet the individual needs of the person requiring an advocate.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 011109-2021-N/A-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Onside Independent Advocacy**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-CHC-1102022`
  - Value: £1,039,735 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 011109-2021-N/A-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,039,735
  - Signed Date: 16/05/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011109-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-05-19T15:24:53.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T22:30:33.473Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0294cb