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Children's Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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23 Nov 2017 at 09:17

Award Notice
Tender

05 Jun 2017 at 13:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Nottinghamshire County Council is currently in the award stage of a procurement process titled "Children's Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services." This tender falls under the health and social work services category and is aimed at the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The total contract value is £975,000, and the initial term of the contract is three years, with a possibility of extending for an additional two years. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the tender initially published on 5th June 2017 and awarded on 5th September 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for organisations in the health and social care sectors, particularly those that cater to children's advocacy and independent visitor services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it allows bidding either individually, as a consortium, or as part of a subcontracting arrangement. Businesses able to demonstrate innovative thinking and efficiency in service delivery will be in a strong position to win in this competitive process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children's Advocacy and Independent Visitor Services

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council (The Councils) are seeking tenders for Children's Advocacy Services (Including Independent Persons Service) and Independent Visitor Service. The Council is seeking bids that offer value for money through efficiency and innovative thinking and Bidders will be required to identify the level of service (hours) that will be provided for the funds available for each lot bid for. For the purpose of the tender there will be 2 lots, Providers can bid for either one or both lots. 1. General Advocacy Services 2. Independent Visiting Service. Organisations may tender individually, as a consortium, or a lead organisation in a subcontracting arrangement. The tender has been advertised in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) in accordance with the Light Touch regime of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, using an open procedure. The initial term of this contract will be three years with the option to extend for a further two years in increments of up to 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4033d719-5337-49e5-8d88-d08926272a0f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7bc8a17a-95a8-449e-b65a-90c7afd0f2f2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£975,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£975,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

SOVA

THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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