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Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

Cumbria County Council is in the process of awarding a contract for an Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People, focusing on social work and related services in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender, with a total value of £244,500, has already reached the award stage as of 11th February 2016, following a tender period that ended on 11th January 2016. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2016 and will last until 31st March 2019, helping to fulfil their statutory duties by ensuring independent advocacy for vulnerable children and young people in Cumbria.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for organisations specialising in advocacy, social work, and youth services to grow their business. Companies that have experience in providing independent services to children in care, those leaving care, or children with specific needs would be particularly well-equipped to compete for this contract. As the contract requires direct service provision in Cumbria, local firms or those with a strong operational presence in the region will be especially suited to engage in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People

Notice Description

Cumbria County Council is commissioning services to meet the following statutory duties: to provide a Children and Young People?s Advocacy Service, that is independent of the Council and is made available to children looked after, young people leaving care, children in need, children subject to a child protection plan and privately fostered children. to ensure an independent person visits a children?s home at least once each month and performs duties as set out in The Children?s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Regulation 44. Additional information: To complete and return all the required documents by the stated deadline. Services to be delivered in Cumbria.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c80585e-3d2e-4fb6-bbeb-f2cb2400ace8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£244,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£244,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jan 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 201610 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2016 - 31 Mar 2019 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA3 8NA
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Currock
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCACY SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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