Blackpool Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Provision of Integrated Advocacy Services for Blackpool Advocacy Hub

Awarded 30 Jun 2022

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Awarded30 Jun 2022
Value£2,525,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 1y 4mo ago3y term
Awarded 30 June 2022Expired 29 June 2025

Blackpool Council awarded a contract to Empowerment Charity Lancashire for the provision of all advocacy services in Blackpool under a single contract, bringing adult and children's advocacy together to create a 'Single Point of Access' through the Blackpool Advocacy Hub.

The service delivers coordinated Independent Advocacy for eligible adults, children, and young people with health and social care needs, including adults with learning difficulties, mental health problems, physical and sensory disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions, older people, and looked after children.

The contract value is £2,525,000.

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