Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e25-7dff-73de-bac8-5b7383e1147e/p-1558-pre-market-engagement-statutory-and-non-statutory-advocacy-service closed GB open procedure # \[P-1558\] PRE MARKET ENGAGEMENT Statutory and Non Statutory Advocacy Service [Manchester City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/manchester-city-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 5 Oct 2026 Deadline Closes today 19 Oct 2026 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender Manchester City Council is inviting organisations to participate in a Preliminary Market Engagement exercise regarding a review of statutory and non-statutory Advocacy service delivery. ### Format of engagement A Preliminary Market Engagement workshop will take place online via Teams on Tuesday 20th October 2026 from 3-4:30PM. Please note participation in the Preliminary Market Engagement will not result in any advantage or disadvantage in any subsequent procurement process. ### Next Steps Interested parties should be able to demonstrate the requirements detailed in the brief published on the chest. To participate in the Preliminary Markey Engagement workshop, please complete our online survey (link in brief attached on the chest) and submit your response by 12pm of Monday 19th October 2026. The survey results will be used to gather information on local and national Advocacy services and the current Advocacy landscape in relation to the areas outlined above. Further information, including details of how to join the workshop, will be provided following submission of the survey. Source ProContract (Proactis) [View official notice](https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=649ca9fa-d0c0-f111-813c-005056b64545) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Manchester City Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/manchester-city-council) ## More tenders like this [Advocacy Services Market Engagement Event · Westmorland and Furness Council · 16 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e26-0a19-706e-ae02-6120569c8fe7/advocacy-services-market-engagement-event) [GMCA 2197 MBacc Evaluation & Learning · Greater Manchester Combined Authority · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a157e6-6c8f-72ab-9895-959b87d99fb0/gmca-2197-mbacc-evaluation-learning) [Pre Market Engagement Exercise for a Speech and Language Therapy Service for Nettlefield Primary School · The Education Authority (NI) · 7 days left · 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-a962-73fd-b9cd-0b132cba00b0/pre-market-engagement-exercise-for-a-speech-and-language-therapy-service-for-net) [CAF653-26 Parliamentary Monitoring Services – Preliminary Market Engagement · Cafcass · 3 days left · 22 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e26-e80a-7301-a258-f6f839f11a6c/caf653-26-parliamentary-monitoring-services-preliminary-market-engagement) [653F\_27 Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR5) · ESPO · 11 days left · 30 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e25-cb4f-72d9-a844-c1601a54e5b9/653f-27-managed-services-for-temporary-agency-resources-mstar5) [Market Engagement Sessions - Prevention Services South Gloucestershire · South Gloucestershire Council · 1 day left · 20 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e2b-4469-7104-8843-e54acb5c1c16/market-engagement-sessions-prevention-services-south-gloucestershire)