Integrated Advocacy Service

Buyer

Newcastle City Council

Estimated value

£833k

Location

North East; North West; Yorkshire and the Humber; East Midlands; West Midlands; East of England; London; South East; South West

Deadline

7 December 2026

Published

9 November 2026

Category

Social work and related services

Trade

Health and social care

Suitable for SMEs

Not flagged

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In plain English

Newcastle City Council seeks an Integrated Advocacy Service covering statutory and NHS complaints advocacy for eligible individuals. The contract runs for two years with a value of £416,615, and no specific accreditations or framework requirements are stated.

Description from the notice

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.