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Integrated Advocacy Service

Newcastle City Council · published 9 Nov 2026

Deadline
7 Dec 2026, 12:00 · questions by 26 Nov 2026, 12:00
Estimated value
£833,230 excluding VAT where stated
Procedure
Open procedure · above threshold
Contract dates
1 Apr 2027 to 31 Mar 2029
Where
North East, North West and 7 more
Categories (CPV)
  • 85300000 Social work and related services
  • 98000000 Other community, social and personal services
Small businesses
The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.
Award criteria
  • Service Delivery (quality)100%

Description

Procurement of an Integrated Advocacy Service including Statutory Advocacy for eligible individuals under the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983 and Health and Social Care Act 2012 alongside NHS Complaints Advocacy. The contract duration is two years to give time to evaluate how the AGNI judgment may affect future demand for Relevant Person's Representative and other Mental Capacity Act advocacy functions and changes to the Mental Health Bill. Value: £416,615.

Notices for this procurement

  1. 9 Nov 2026 · Tender notice106210-2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. 5 Oct 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice (update)093996-2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. 5 Oct 2026 · Preliminary market engagement notice093988-2026 (opens in a new tab)

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