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# Provision of Independent Professional Advocacy Service for Adults in Powys

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-independent-professional-advocacy-service-for-adults-in-powys-ocds-h6vhtk-043590). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Powys County Council: "Provision of Independent Professional Advocacy Service for Adults in Powys". Published status: complete. Published Value: £477,438. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 28 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Powys County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/powys-county-council-GB-PPON-PQBT-5413-HMDT)
- **Published Value:** £477,438 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 28 February 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Social work and related services, Social work services, Social work services with accommodation
- **Delivery Location:** UKL24
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £477,438 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043590`

## 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/provision-of-independent-professional-advocacy-service-for-adults-in-powys-ocds-h6vhtk-043590#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-independent-professional-advocacy-service-for-adults-in-powys-ocds-h6vhtk-043590#participate

## Description
Powys County Council (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) is awarding a contract to a competent, experienced, and qualified provider (hereinafter referred to as “Contractor”) for the provision of Independent Professional Advocacy Service for Adults in Powys (‘the Service’).
Independent Adult Advocacy Service(s): Statutory Independent Advocacy under the SSWB (Wales) Act which is impartial and acts in the best interest of the service user.
Advocacy across all adult citizen groups except those in receipt of statutory mental health advocacy (including seldom heard groups/preferred language).
Working in partnership with the community and voluntary sector to ensure advocacy is understood and support is available to citizens who may have difficulty articulating or negotiating their needs and personal goals.
The service will include:
Promotion and marketing of advocacy services
Robust advocacy data collection to support demand and future intelligence.
The provider is required to be Registered with Care Inspectorate Wales CIW for
Regulated Advocacy Services (Service Providers and Responsible Individuals)
(Wales) Regulations 2019.
Providers must make provision for the Strategic Framework for Welsh Language Services in Health, Social Services and Social Care (2016-19) which places a responsibility on “organisations across the public sector to comply with the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011.
The Contract will be for 3 years and will commence on the date indicated in the award correspondence and will continue from that date until 30th April 2027 (“the Term”) at which date the agreement will automatically terminate unless the Council exercises its option to extend for 1 year, plus 1 year.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 85300000, 85310000, 85311000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Estimated Value:** £745,000
- **Description:** Powys County Council (hereinafter referred to as “the Council”) is awarding to a  competent, experienced, and qualified provider (hereinafter referred to as “Contractor”) for the provision of Independent Professional Advocacy Service for Adults in Po...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 010834-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Dewis Centre for Independent Living**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-77452`
  - Value: £477,438 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 010834-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £477,438
  - Signed Date: 28/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010834-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-03T15:57:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T13:02:48.753Z
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