Nottinghamshire County Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Independent Advocacy and Co-Production Services Framework in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

Awarded 30 Sep 2023

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Awarded30 Sep 2023
Value£30,000,000.00
SupplierPOhWER
AgencyNottinghamshire County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 1y 11mo5y term, 62% elapsed
Awarded 30 Sept 2023Expires 29 Sept 2028

About

Nottinghamshire County Council awarded a contract to POhWER for the delivery of independent advocacy services and supporting people to have a voice across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

The contract, valued at £30,000,000, establishes a Framework Agreement available to multiple commissioners, including Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottingham City Council, NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The services aim to support individuals in making informed decisions, maintaining independence, and having their voices heard.

The Framework Agreement replaces an expiring contract and includes initial call-off orders for Statutory Advocacy Services and the Advocacy Hub, Co-production Support Service, Relevant Persons Representative (RPR), and Learning Disability and Autism (LDA) Programme Advocacy Service.

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