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Advocacy Services for Brent and Harrow

London Borough of Brent · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 27 Sept 2026, 14:51.

Opportunity overview

The London Borough of Brent (the Council) is inviting tenderers to bid in this competition for the award of the Advocacy Service. Brent Council is also undertaking this procurement on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow for the commissioning of statutory advocacy services, including Care Act Advocacy, Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and the Relevant Person's Paid Representative (RPPR). Advocacy is available to Individuals who lack capacity, understanding of complex legislation and need support for their voice to be heard and their preferences to be known with regards to their care and medical treatments or where they live. Each Council will hold an individual contract for the term of three years and a potential single 2 year extension (totalling 5 years if all extensions are invoked).

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • Lot 1£2.7m · Including VAT

Documents and notices

  • Tender notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗
  • Register @ www.LondonTenders.org in order to view tender documents. Project reference is: DN814416Open source ↗

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ASCH-2526-013
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Recurrence
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
29 Jul 2026, 13:00

Expected award period

Ends
2 Sept 2026, 23:59

Recurrence

Dates

Entry 1
Starts
29 Jun 2030, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
2,706,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Social Value

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
50
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Oct 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Oct 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
A potential single two year extensions (totalling 5 years if the extension are invoked).

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI7
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
Register @ www.LondonTenders.org in order to view tender documents. Project reference is: DN814416
Url
www.LondonTenders.org
Entry 3
Id
060942-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
29 Jun 2026, 17:26
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
London Borough of Brent
Id
GB-PPON-PQVJ-5248-JQQY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQVJ-5248-JQQY

Address

Street Address
Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way, Wembley
Locality
Brent
Postal Code
HA9 0FJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI72

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
London Borough of Harrow
Id
GB-PPON-PQRC-2343-GRQR

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQRC-2343-GRQR

Address

Street Address
Forward Drive
Locality
Harrow
Postal Code
HA3 8FL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI74

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Brent · UKI72 · HA9 0FJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI7 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 041160-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 060942-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·