Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb0-6560-7003-93f2-ec78f4c560ac/wccrbkc-statutory-advocacy-services-for-adults closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # WCC/RBKC Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults [Westminster City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/westminster-city-council) Estimated value £5,320,000 Published 28 Nov 2024 Deadline Closed 15 Jan 2025 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Commissioners wish to procure a single gateway service into Advocacy Services, for Adults with Health and Social Care Needs, in WCC and RBKC, and for people outside the borough where WCC and RBKC retains a statutory responsibility for the provision of these services. The contract will also encompass the provision of out of borough IMCA and Deprivation of Liberty Standards paid representatives. Under the new service model, a Lead Provider would be contracted to provide Statutory Advocacy Services for Adults. This requires the provision of skilled advocates, with specialist knowledge and training. The 'lead provider' would be responsible for the following: - Provision of Statutory Advocacy Services (IMCA, DOLs Paid Representatives, IMHA, ICAA and IHCA) - ensuring continuity of advocates for service users. - Coordination of the provision of Statutory Advocacy Services for persons living outside of the borough where WCC and RBKC retains a duty to provide services. - Ensuring the skills of the advocacy workforce across the entire pathway - providing training and development to local and specialist providers to increase the pool of qualified advocates in the borough to meet the language and cultural needs of the individuals seeking support. - DOLs requirements. Additional information: This opportunity and all associated procurement documents will be accessible via our City of Westminster Procurement and Contracts portal ("the Portal"), kindly visit [wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com) and search for the following reference: ITT\_30090. If you have any questions, please submit these through the portal. Our portal is free to register on. To view details of the Opportunity via the Portal please click the following link and click on Opportunities: [wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com) Or browse as follows: - Connect to [wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com) - Enter your Username and Password - Go to Published Opportunities - Click on the Project Title to view details Read full description ## CPV classification Guidance and counselling services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/ae73464e-89ef-477f-9fe9-da36af68b89f) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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