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AT1238 Advocacy Services for Adults

Luton Council

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Key details

Contracting authority
Luton Council
local council
Region
Luton
Delivery: SA3500/3413 Service director - Jill Britton
Contract value
£1,041,019ex VAT
Submissions closed
12 January 2024
Published
6 December 2023

Procurement

Contract period
1 April 2024 - 31 March 2027
Initial 36 months, options to extend 24 months, total 60 months
Contract review date
1 May 2026
Procedure type
ITT
CPV classifications
  • 85300000 Social work and related services

What happened

Luton Council awarded this contract to Community ConneX Limited worth £1,008,682 on 8 Feb 2024. The contract runs until 31 Mar 2027.

Description

Independent advocacy service for adults which provides all aspects of service provision relating to statutory advocacy within the service specification.

Statutory provision comprises of advocates in the following areas:

a) Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019

IMCA - Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy

b) Mental Health Act (1983 as amended 2007)

IMHA - Independent Mental Health Advocacy

c) Care Act 2014

Independent Care Act Advocacy

d) Health and Social Care Act 2012, Section 223a

Independent NHS Complaints Advocacy

e) Care Act 2014, Sections 67 and 68 /The Care and Support (Independent

Advocacy) Regulations 2014

Generic (non-statutory) Advocacy

The Service Provider will be expected to offer a flexible service model to meet any changes in requirement with updated practice guidance, policy and legislation.

Non-statutory advocacy is to be promoted though signposting and fully utilising the existing 3rd sector Providers. Non-statutory will include attendance at client groups, voice groups and executive boards for client groups such as Learning Disabilities ...... Department: ASC

Additional information

2 extension option(s) available, 0 taken; up to 24 months in total

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Community ConneX Limited
Award value
£1,008,682
Award date
8 February 2024

Contact

Address
Town Hall, George Street, Luton, LU1 2BQ
Contact name
Ms Viktorija Condie

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