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Cornwall Council

All-Age Independent Advocacy Service

Live tender · OpenOpen · closes Thu 12 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£6,416,447Estimated value stated in the notice
Deadline (UK time)
Thu 12 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMTOpen for bids.
Published
1 Oct 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

Cornwall Council is inviting tenders for the delivery of an All-Age Independent Advocacy Service across Cornwall and statutory adult advocacy provision for the Isles of Scilly.

The Service will provide coordinated, accessible and rights-based independent advocacy for children, young people, adults and eligible parents across health, social care, children’s social care and community settings. The Service will support people to understand and exercise their rights, express their views, wishes, feelings and desired outcomes, participate meaningfully and seek appropriate representation or challenge in decisions that affect their lives.

The Service will comprise:

• Advocacy Hub and single point of access;

• Adults Statutory Advocacy;

• Children and Young People's Advocacy, Independent Visiting and Parents' Advocacy; and

• Community, General and Specialist Advocacy.

The Service will be commissioned through a single contract and delivered as an integrated all-age advocacy model.

The estimated total value of the Contract over the maximum six-year term is approximately £6,416,447.

The Contract will commence on 01 April 2027.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 85000000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 13 Feb 2026
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 13 February 2026.

    Release 013428-2026

    View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
  2. 1 Oct 2026
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 1 October 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Thu 12 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT.

    Release 093025-2026

    View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)

05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • None recorded for the fields above. Attached documents are not read, so this is not a full account of the tender.

06/ Questions

About this notice

The notice gives a deadline of Thursday 12 November 2026, 12:00 GMT. Check the tender documents for the exact time and for any extension the buyer publishes.

Cornwall Council published this notice.

Estimated value stated in the notice: £6,416,447.

07/ Tender hubs

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08/ Related

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Reference
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Source
Find a Tender
Stage
tender · Open
Last verified
Thu 8 Oct 2026, 08:14 BST
Read at
Thu 22 Oct 2026, 23:58 BST

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