# Independent Advocacy in Suffolk

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Suffolk County Council](/buyers/suffolk-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [VoiceAbility](/contract-winners/voiceability/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £3,000,000
- Tender value: £3,000,000
- Award date: 17 January 2017
- Published: 2 February 2017
- Contract start: 1 April 2017
- Contract end: 31 March 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ed0a3e36-4e30-4ae6-9dbb-72ef9c1c84d1-128443
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c932774-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The aim of the contract / service is to: • Continue fulfilling statutory obligations to provide Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, Independent Mental Health Advocacy, NHS Complaints Advocacy and Care Act Advocacy\. • Provide non statutory formal advocacy to enable people have choice, control and real autonomy\. • Extend the reach of advocacy by developing informal advocacy and advocacy within communities to promote empowerment of individuals and achieve their aspirations\. Additional information: To download the documents please go to www\.suffolksourcing\.co\.uk

## Related contract awards

- [Provision of Mobile Voice and Data Services\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-781b0ab7-cfc6-4068-9b73-78af3b5e3365): SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Desk and Visitor Management Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f1096872-66ea-4ac6-b248-cd55f811c1a7): SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Coroners case management and workflow system](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a3af43a7-0dcc-4fd1-8baa-2132afd7a17e): SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
- [Independent Advocacy Services for adults](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2ee9bdfc-e301-4c27-95ff-72ac4b8fef5d): London Borough of Merton
- [GB-Shrewsbury: AMCV 325 - - Statutory Advocacy and DoLS Personal Representative services for Adults\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-675f53a3-cdcb-4af1-ba97-42ab66fee179): Shropshire Council
- [Service User Participation and Engagement Services in Peterborough](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c5aed8e3-8301-4126-93ea-dbd81f28aad7): Peterborough City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed0a3e36-4e30-4ae6-9dbb-72ef9c1c84d1-128443)