# Invitation to Tender for the provision of Independent Advocacy Service for Adults

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Herefordshire Council](/buyers/herefordshire-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Onside Independent Advocacy](/contract-winners/onside-independent-advocacy/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,039,735
- Tender value: £1,075,000
- Award date: 17 May 2021
- Published: 19 May 2021
- Contract start: 1 August 2021
- Contract end: 31 July 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3686359a-bcde-4867-8793-c159f18b00d6-437530
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acb8e657-62f8-49f0-ac1c-8ce0a5195537

## Description

The independent advocacy service shall provide statutory and generic advocacy to be delivered across the entire geography of Herefordshire, in a way to meet the individual needs of the person requiring an advocate\. The Independent Advocacy Service for Adults will ensure that Herefordshire resident's rights are upheld and their voices are heard\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3686359a-bcde-4867-8793-c159f18b00d6-437530)