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St Helens Council Awards Advocacy Services Contract

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Published March 5th, 2026
Detected March 6th, 2026
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Summary

St Helens Council has awarded a contract for Adults and Children's advocacy services to N-COMPASS TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE LIMITED. The contract is valued at £1,023,016 excluding VAT and will commence on April 1, 2026.

What changed

St Helens Council has announced the award of a contract for Adults and Children's advocacy services to N-COMPASS TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE LIMITED. The contract value is £1,023,016 excluding VAT, with an estimated start date of April 1, 2026, and a potential extension to March 31, 2030. This notice serves as a contract award confirmation under the Procurement Act 2023.

This is a standard contract award notice. Regulated entities involved in public procurement should note the details of this award, including the supplier, contract value, and duration. There are no immediate compliance actions required for external parties based on this notice, as it pertains to a specific contract award by a local authority.

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Award

St Helens Council require Adults and Children's advocacy services

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-020154

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f4dd (view related notices)

Published 5 March 2026, 7:04pm

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Contents

Scope Contract 1. St Helens Adults and Children's advocacy service Information about tenders Procedure Supplier Contracting authority

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Description

St Helens Council require Adults and Children's advocacy services

Combined tender for Advocacy services for St Helens Council

Contract 1. St Helens Adults and Children's advocacy service

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,023,016 excluding VAT
  • £1,227,619.20 including VAT Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

5 March 2026

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

5 March 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 17 March 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

31 March 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2030
  • 4 years Description of possible extension:

X1 12 months extension available

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKD - North West (England)

Information about tenders

  • 8 tenders received
  • 4 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 4 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 1 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 3 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Special regime

Light touch

Supplier

N-COMPASS TOWARDS A BRIGHTER FUTURE LIMITED

  • Companies House: 06845210
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDTT-2235-MTVL 1 Edward Vii Quay Navigation Way

Preston

PR2 2YF

United Kingdom

Email: tenders@n-compass.org.uk

Website: http://n-compass.org.uk

Region: UKD45 - Mid Lancashire

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. St Helens Adults and Children's advocacy service

Contracting authority

St Helens Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPYM-6238-VHLR Town Hall

St Helens

WA10 1HP

United Kingdom

Contact name: Katie Lawler

Email: katie.lawler@star-procurement.gov.uk

Region: UKD71 - East Merseyside

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

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Classification

Agency
Various UK Agencies
Published
March 5th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Geographic scope
UK-wide

Taxonomy

Primary area
Government Contracting
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Social Services Contract Awards

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