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title: "TC787 Manchester Advocacy Hub"
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# TC787 Manchester Advocacy Hub

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc787-manchester-advocacy-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-03b361). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Manchester City Council: "TC787 Manchester Advocacy Hub". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,700,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 May 2023, 11:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Manchester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/manchester-city-council-ons-e08000003)
- **Published Value:** £6,700,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 May 2023 at 11:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £6,737,200 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b361`

## 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/tc787-manchester-advocacy-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-03b361#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tc787-manchester-advocacy-hub-ocds-h6vhtk-03b361#participate

## Description
Manchester City Council on behalf of the Manchester Local Care Organisation wishes to
secure the services of an experienced health and social care advocacy agency to undertake
provision of the Manchester Advocacy Hub and to promote development of a Manchester
VCS Advocacy Alliance.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £6,700,000
- **Description:** Further details are set out in the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council is used the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will needed to
register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk. Applicants we...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 024188-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **VoiceAbility**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-83924`
  - Value: £6,737,200 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 024188-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £6,737,200
  - Signed Date: 07/08/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024188-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-17T13:05:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:47:00.530Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03b361