Award

TC802 - Children's Rights Independent Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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15 Sep 2021 at 11:00

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Award

08 Sep 2021 at 11:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of the "TC802 - Children's Rights Independent Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service". This contract, valued at £708,330 and classified under health and social work services, is significant for its focus on supporting looked after children and care leavers in various regions across England, including the North East, North West, and London. The contract period runs from 1st October 2021 to 30th September 2026, following a successful open procurement process that concluded on 7th May 2021.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that excel in social services and advocacy. Businesses that specialise in providing tailored support for children, particularly those with experience in child protection and advocacy services, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in this sector not only helps to fulfil essential community needs but also drives business growth by establishing a strong network and reputation within local government frameworks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TC802 - Children's Rights Independent Advocacy and Independent Visitor Service

Notice Description

Service for the provision of: * An Advocacy Service for Our Manchester Children who are Looked After and Our Manchester Young People who are Care Leavers * An Independent Visitor service for Looked After Children from 8 to 18 years old * Bespoke Advocacy support for Children and Young People on a Child Protection or Child In Need Plan when specifically requested.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b91e72b2-0f4f-4099-b032-a7eb1be2822f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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
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
£708,330 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£696,646 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2026 Over 5 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
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORAM VOICE

Further Information

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