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NHS and Health & Social Care Advocacy Services

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Response Deadline12/07/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with Newcastle City Council focuses on the delivery of NHS and Health and Social Care Advocacy Services. The selected provider will perform advocacy for prime contractors on social service projects, specifically assisting individuals in exercising their rights under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and navigating the complexities of the NHS complaints process. Successful candidates must possess specialized knowledge of NHS complaint procedures to effectively deliver completed advocacy cases and support. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of December 7, 2026, for this project categorized under NAICS code 624310.

General Info

Agency

Newcastle City Council

NAICS

624310 - Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Place of Performance

GBR

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of ocds-h6vhtk-07811b.

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Integrated Advocacy Service

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Timeline

PostedNov 9

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Response DeadlineDec 7

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12/07/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTCin 28 days

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AgencyNewcastle City Council

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Organization / AgencyNewcastle City Council

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Performs advocacy for prime contractors on Newcastle City Council social service projects under the Health and Social Care Act 2012. Assists individuals in navigating the NHS complaints process and exercising rights under the Health and Social Care Act. Requires knowledge of NHS complaint procedures. Delivers completed advocacy cases and support for NHS complaints.

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