Award

Children's Rights Service

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

03 Nov 2020 at 15:42

TenderAmendment

22 Jul 2020 at 14:45

Tender

22 Jul 2020 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council is awarding a service contract for the provision of a Children's Rights Service, aimed at fulfilling essential statutory responsibilities under its Corporate Parenting Duty. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract due to commence on 26 October 2020 and run for a two-year period, expiring on 25 October 2022, with a possible one-year extension. The total estimated value of the contract is approximately £246,000, with expressions of interest closing at 11pm on 20 August 2020, and bids due by 10.00am on 21 August 2020. This procurement falls within the health and social work services sector and pertains specifically to the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on social services and advocacy, particularly those accustomed to working with children and young people, including those with complex needs and disabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement method is open, allowing for a wide range of potential suppliers. Companies that excel in providing advocacy services, independent visiting services, or support for children in care are well-positioned to compete for this contract and can leverage their expertise to contribute positively to the lives of vulnerable young people in care.

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Notice Title

Children's Rights Service

Notice Description

Derby City Council is seeking to award a service contract to a single service provider for the provision of a Children's Rights Service. The Children's Rights service delivers some key statutory responsibilities for the Council as part of its Corporate Parenting Duty, including a statutory duty to provide an advocacy service to its Children in Care cohort. Derby City Council requires Children's Rights Services in the following areas: * The provision of representation and advocacy support for young people who are looked after or leaving care; * The provision of representation and advocacy support for young people with complex needs and disabilities; * The provision of a visiting service to children's residential units; * The provision of an Independent Visitor Service for Children in Care; * Access to independent advocates for children when making a complaint; * Provision of Independent Advocacy for child protection conferences and meetings in relation to young people who abuse others (ACYP); * Provision of advocacy services to children who are privately fostered; The initial contract period is two years. The contract is estimated to commence on 1 October 2020 and expire on 30 September 2022. There will be an option to extend the contract for an additional year, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is three years. Please note suppliers wishing to express interest and obtain the documentation must do so by 11pm on 20/08/2020. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a bid. The deadline for returns is 10.00am on 21/08/2020. Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org Please search for DN488672 - TD1459 Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system. Additional information: Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org Please search for DN488672 - TD1459 Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b5bf465-43ec-45dd-b14d-e9f882007fea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1e62cd0-ec5c-4f4c-a79e-3b7e8eb949ed
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£246,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£245,506 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
26 Oct 2020 - 25 Oct 2022 1-2 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
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Paul Hallsworth
Contact Email
paul.hallsworth2@derby.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01332 643119

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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