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1. Title: UK-London: Provision of Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
2. Awarding Authority: Official name: London Borough of Barnet, Postal Address: Building 4, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, Town: London, Telephone: 020 8359 7002, E-mail: gerry.o'kello@barnet.gov.uk, Contact Point(s): , For the attention of: Gerry O'Kello, Postal Code: N11 1NP, Country: UNITED KINGDOM, Fax: 0870 889 7444, General address of the contracting authority (URL): , Address of the Buyer Profile (URL):
3. Contract type: Services
4. Description: Contract for Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and DOLS Paid Representative Service. The London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey are inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to express interest in being considered for participating in a tender process to provide an Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) and DOLS Paid Representative Services. This advertisement is placed under the open procedure and will also be placed in the Guardian under the open procedures. The service will cater for people aged 16 and over; covering the following groups of services users: People with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health needs, Acquired Brain Injury, Physical and/or, Sensory Impairment, Dementia and related conditions The service users reflect the diverse background of the residents of the London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey and bidders will be required to demonstrate evidence of meeting diverse needs The successful bidders will also need to evidence a proven track record of experience of providing advocacy and/or representation for individuals who lack capacity under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (min. 2 years experience) The service will commence on 1st October 2010 for a period of 3 years with a possibility of extension for a further one year subject to a satisfactory service review and continued demand for the service. Applications will only be considered from organisations that can demonstrate relevant experience in providing new specialist IMCA service to people identified as coming under the remit of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and meet specific criteria as outlined in the Invitation to Tender. Organisations wishing to be considered for inclusion in the tender process should request a Tender Pack from: Laxmi Mistry, Category Lead Supported Living, Supply Management, Adult Social Services, laxmi.mistry@barnet.gov.uk quoting Contract Reference No 50285. The closing date for expressions of interest is noon 25th June 2010. The completed Tender Pack and all requested documentation should be sealed and sent in the Official Return Envelope and returned to: Corporate Procurement Team, Building 4 Reception, London Borough of Barnet, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, London N11 1NP No later than noon on the 5th July 2010. Applicants are advised that references will be taken up in writing from referees. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that their referees respond within the stated time scale. A performance bond may be required. Social services. Other community, social and personal services.Administrative social services.Welfare services for the handicapped.
5. CPV code:
Main Object: 85320000.
Additional Object: 85311200.
Additional Object: 85321000.
Additional Object: 98000000.
6. NUTS code: UKI21.
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: UKI21.
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Contract Reference reference 50285
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category H: 100K to 500K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for expression of interest: 25/06/2010
Time: 12:00
11. Address to which they must be sent: Official name: London Borough of Barnet, Postal Address: North London Business Park, Town: Oakleigh Road South New Southgate London, Telephone: 020 8359 7002, E-mail: laxmi.mistry@barnet.gov.uk, Contact Point(s): , For the attention of: Laxmi Mistry, Postal Code: N11 1NP, Country: UNITED KINGDOM, Fax: 0870 889 7444, General address of the contracting authority (URL): , Address of the Buyer Profile (URL):
12. Other information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement, and the contract will be awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender.
13. Submitted date: 25/05/2010
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