Provision of Adult Advocacy Services for Bedford Borough Council
Bedford Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Adult Advocacy Services for Bedford Borough Council
Awarded 01 Apr 2025
Awarded01 Apr 2025
Value£722,199.10
SupplierVoiceAbility
AgencyBedford Borough Council
RegionEast of England
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Expires in 1y 5mo3y term, 53% elapsed
Awarded 1 Apr 2025Expires 1 Apr 2028
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Bedford Borough Council awarded a contract to VoiceAbility for the provision of Adult Advocacy Services under the Adults Services department, valued at approximately £722,199.
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