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Advocacy Service for Adults

South Tyneside Borough Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:39.

Opportunity overview

The service to be provided is an advocacy service for adults, which includes the following types of advocacy support: • Care Act Advocacy • Independent Mental Health Advocacy • Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy • NHS Complaints Advocacy • Relevant Person's Representatives • Rule 1.2 Representatives • General Advocacy

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Your Voice Counts

Matched by number
Contract value
£3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
029545-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 06654142
Location
Gateshead, UKC22, NE8 1PQ, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • This procurement was undertaken under Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (also known as the "light touch" regime). The process adopted uses the primary methodology of an open tender, but the Council reserves the right to make such adjustments as are required to facilitate the process. The£2.8m

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
S8277
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Award Criteria Details
The Annual block Contract Price has been set by the Council. Award will be based on 100% quality. Full details of the assessment is contained within the tender pack.
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Tender Period

Ends
13 Mar 2025, 12:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Bidders will be required to have, or be willing to obtained within Year 1 of the Contract Term, the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark.

Classification

Id
85000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health and social work services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Other Requirements

Reduction Criteria
Full details of the Conditions for Participation are contained within the tender pack.

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Description
This procurement was undertaken under Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (also known as the "light touch" regime). The process adopted uses the primary methodology of an open tender, but the Council reserves the right to make such adjustments as are required to facilitate the process. The

Value

Amount
2,800,000
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2030, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
South Tyneside

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC22
Entry 2
Region
UKC22

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-130975
Name
South Tyneside Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postal Code
NE332RL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Town Hall

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
South Tyneside Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Karen Dixon
Telephone
+44 1914244052
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-140413
Name
South Tyneside Borough Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
South Shields
Postal Code
NE332RL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Town Hall and Civic Offices, Westoe Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
South Tyneside Borough Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Karen Dixon
Telephone
+44 1914244052
Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-06654142
Name
Your Voice Counts

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
Gateshead
Postal Code
NE8 1PQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Greenesfield Business Centre, Mulgrave Terrace

Identifier

Id
06654142
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Your Voice Counts

Award information

Award 1
Id
029545-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-06654142
Name
Your Voice Counts

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
029545-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
029545-2025-1

Value

Amount
2,967,440
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · South Shields · UKC22 · NE332RL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC22

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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