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Stockport Statutory Advocacy Services

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Published 11 Jun 2026 Find a Tender

key details

Value£3,133,382
Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 85312300 +2 more
RegionNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
Deadline29 Apr 2026
Procedureopen
SME suitableYes
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0677c8

Award

SupplierValueDateStatus
Stockport Total Advocacy Trust Ltd £2,238,130 27 May 2026 pending

description

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) is commissioning a comprehensive Advocacy Service to ensure that residents have access to high quality, independent advocacy across statutory and non statutory pathways. The service will play a critical role in supporting people to understand their rights, express their views, participate in key decisions, and uphold their legal entitlements within health and social care processes.

This procurement aims to secure a modern, responsive, and outcomes focused Advocacy Service that reflects current legislation, best practice, and the needs of Stockport's diverse communities. SMBC is seeking a provider that can deliver a cohesive, legally compliant service model that offers independence, safeguards rights, and ensures consistent quality across all advocacy functions. The new contract will form a central element of the borough's commitment to person centred practice, prevention, and early intervention, ensuring residents receive the support they need at the right time and in the right way.

This procurement will allow for SMBC to meet obligations that fall to the local authority, as directed within current legislation for.

Statutory Advocacy under The Care Act 2014 - Care Act Independent Advocate (CAA)
Statutory Advocacy under The Mental Health Act 2005 - Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA)
Statutory Advocacy under The Mental Capacity Act 2005 - Independent Mental Capacity Advocate (IMCA) and Paid RPR.
NHS Complaints under the Local Authority Social Service and National Health Service Complaints (England) Regulations 2009 section 6.
Statutory Advocacy under the Children's Act 1989

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notice history

2 notices published against this procurement.

PublishedTypeRegimeNotice
30 Mar 2026 Tender notice (UK4) Procurement Act 2023 029078-2026
11 Jun 2026 Contract award (UK6) Procurement Act 2023 055174-2026

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