Tender

Children's Rights, Advocacy & Independent Visitors Services

HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Halton Borough Council for the tender titled "Children's Rights, Advocacy & Independent Visitors Services." This service is aimed at supporting children and young people in need, including those with Child Protection Plans and unaccompanied asylum seekers, within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender falls under the social work sector and is currently active, having been published on 8th September 2016. The open procurement method allows interested parties to engage, with the tender period having ended on 6th October 2016. The contract is set to start on 1st April 2017 and will continue until 31st March 2019, with a total contract value of £193,990.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in social work and advocacy services, especially those that focus on supporting vulnerable populations such as children and young people. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as they often have the nimbleness and specific expertise needed to deliver targeted support in line with the needs of Halton Borough Council and the communities they serve.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Rights, Advocacy & Independent Visitors Services

Notice Description

The service is for children and young people who are Children in Need, have a Child Protection Plan, Children with disabilities and Children in Care aged up to 18 years; are 16 and 17 years old and homeless; Care Leavers up to the age of 21 years (up to the age of 25 years in accordance with Keep On Caring Supporting Young People from Care to Independence July 2016); and unaccompanied asylum seekers . This will also include young people placed out of borough. The service will meet the statutory responsibility of the Council(s) to provide the above service for children and young people in Halton Borough Council, Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council and Cheshire East Council.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-27025868-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79c8a86c-ece1-4c78-aa0b-e035354a8591
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£193,990 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WIDNES
Postcode
WA8 7QF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Halton
Electoral Ward
Central & West Bank
Westminster Constituency
Widnes and Halewood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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