Advocacy Services Market Engagement Event
Westmorland and Furness CouncilEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
4 November 2026
23 days remaining
Published
12 October 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
We would like to invite all providers of advocacy services to join us for an online market engagement session. This session will focus on the future delivery of Advocacy Services across Westmorland and Furness.This event is an opportunity to hear more about our ambitions for advocacy services, share your views and experience, and contribute to the development of future commissioning arrangements.
Contact & helpdesk
We value the expertise and insight of providers and welcome your feedback as we explore how services can best meet the needs of children, young people and adults across the area.During the session, we will:• Provide an overview of the current Children's and Adults Advocacy Services.• Share our initial thinking on future service requirements and performance expectations.• Discuss the proposed procurement approach and indicative timetable.• Invite questions, feedback and suggestions from providers to help inform our plans.Whether you currently deliver advocacy services or are interested in future opportunities, we encourage you to attend and contribute to the discussion.Please note that participation in this event is entirely voluntary and is not a requirement for involvement in any future procurement process.Register Your Interest by emailing: Commissioning.WAF@cumbria.gov.ukTo inform discussions at the event, we would appreciate it if you could complete and return the ‘Advocacy Services Market Engagement Questionnaire’ by 12 noon on Thursday 21st October 2026 to:Commissioning.WAF@cumbria.gov.ukWe look forward to meeting with you and hearing your thoughts on how we can work together to support high-quality, person-centred advocacy services for the residents of Westmorland and Furness.
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited
12 contracts wonlatest 30 Sept 2026ends 20 Sept 2027£2m
total awarded
- 2
WSP UK Limited
3 contracts wonlatest 8 Jun 2026ends 31 Jul 2030£235,848
total awarded
- 3
Aecom
3 contracts wonlatest 8 Jun 2026ends 31 Jul 2030£177,914
total awarded
- 4
I.T. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED
£209,433
total awarded
- 5
COMMERCIAL SERVICES KENT LIMITED
£177,550
total awarded
Metcalfe Plant Hire Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Westmorland and Furness CouncilKey Dates
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12 October 2026
Submission deadline
4 November 2026
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