# Independent Advocacy in Suffolk

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Suffolk County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Suffolk County Council](/buyers/suffolk-county-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [VoiceAbility](/suppliers/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

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## Source

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