Awarded· 29 Jun 2025
Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award
Lincolnshire County Council · Lincoln, East Midlands
Lincolnshire County Council has awarded Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Lincoln.
Source: Find a Tender, published 24 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Voiceability Advocacy
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 10:32
View notice2026
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Lincolnshire County Council has awarded Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award. It is a contract for learning disability and autism in Lincoln. The contract went to Voiceability Advocacy. It was awarded on 29 June 2025. The contract value is £89,685. The contract runs from 30 June 2025 to 30 June 2026. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 24 July 2025. The notice number is 042667-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-056541.
Summary of the contracting process
Lincolnshire County Council has concluded the tender process for the "Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award," adhering to a direct procurement method without competition, as it falls below the threshold. This initiative is set within the health and social work services category and is based in Lincoln, UK.
The contract period spans from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026, with VoiceAbility Advocacy designated as the supplier to enhance the county council’s engagement with individuals with learning disabilities. This contract aims for the structured involvement of these individuals in shaping policies and strategies of Lincolnshire County Council, thus reflecting their voices and minimising duplication in engagement efforts.
Specifically, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience or interest in working with people with learning disabilities can benefit greatly.
The notice in full
The contract will be for a period of 12 months. The contract will commence on the 1 July 2025. The Learning Disability Involvement Provider will be responsible for supporting LCC to hear the voice of, and be influenced by, the views of people with learning disabilities.
This will be achieved both through the structured network of meetings as part of the Learning Disability Partnership, and engagement activity outside the partnership. The Provider will identify suitable individuals and support them to participate and inform LCC's draft strategies, policies and processes. The Provider will add value by reducing the risk of duplication of engagement activity and identify any joint opportunities.
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Learning Disability and Autism Support
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 30 Jun 2025 to 30 Jun 2026 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Voiceability Advocacy
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £89,685
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 042667-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-056541
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Lincoln
- Town
- Lincoln
- Postcode
- LN1 1YL
- Electoral ward
- Carholme
- Constituency
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Sub-region
- Lincolnshire CC
- Area
- Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Lincolnshire County Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Mr Jawid Hassani
- Address
- Lincoln, LN1 1YL · East Midlands · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Voiceability Advocacy
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award
Who won the Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award contract?
Lincolnshire County Council awarded the contract to Voiceability Advocacy on 29 June 2025. It is due to end on 30 June 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award contract worth?
The contract value is £89,685. The contract runs from 30 June 2025 to 30 June 2026 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Learning Disability Involvement Direct Award?
Lincolnshire County Council, based in Lincoln, East Midlands. The named contact is Mr Jawid Hassani.
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