Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Adult Statutory Advocacy Services
Deadline: 19 May 2026
Posting Date: 17 Apr 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 139672255
Document Ref. No.: TWC001592
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
85000000 - Health and social work services
85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
85312310 - Guidance services
85312320 - Counselling services
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Telford & Wrekin Council is seeking a Provider to support the Council to fulfil its duty with regard to the provision of non-instructed advocacy. The service is for eligible people aged 16+ who have been judged to have substantial difficulty or lack the capacity to engage with processes relating to their care, health and support services, or in deprivation of liberty situations, and do not have an appropriate individual (i.e. family member) to represent them. The ultimate goal of the service is to encourage empowerment in order that Individuals rights are secured, help them to make choices, promote the individual's well-being and ensure that their wishes are taken fully into account. In so doing, the service will promote social inclusion, equality and social justice. The tender brings together several Independent Advocacy requirements into a single contract to cover the following: • Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), including Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and Relevant Individual's Representative (RPR); • Care Act Independent Advocacy and • Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service Note: Advocacy under the Independent Mental Health Act (IMHA) is not included as this is commissioned jointly with Shropshire County Council. The benefits of this approach include: • A single contact point with one telephone number to enable ease of access to the service. • Ensures a knowledgeable individual answers the telephone and deals with queries efficiently. • A con...
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