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Joint Children's Advocacy Service for the London Boroughs of Enfield and Haringey

LONDON BOROUGH OF HARINGEY

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26 Nov 2025 at 12:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Haringey has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the Joint Children's Advocacy Service for the London Boroughs of Enfield and Haringey. The contract aims to provide an independent and confidential advocacy service to children and young people, ensuring their rights are respected. The contract has been awarded to Action for Children Services Limited, commencing on 1st July 2025 for an initial period of three years, with an option to extend up to two additional years. This service falls under the health and social work services category, with a total contract value of £450,000, and is set to operate within London, United Kingdom. The procurement was executed using an open procedure, ensuring a competitive and transparent tendering process.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health and social services to engage with local government projects that focus on advocacy and youth support. Organisations that specialise in child welfare, social work, or community services are particularly well-suited for engagements like this. Smaller enterprises and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) will find an inclusive opportunity, given the procurement's consideration for such entities. By participating in tenders of this nature, businesses can expand their service offerings, gain valuable experience in the public sector, and contribute positively to the community's welfare.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Joint Children's Advocacy Service for the London Boroughs of Enfield and Haringey

Notice Description

Award of contract for Provision of Joint Children's Advocacy Service for the London Boroughs of Enfield and Haringey. The service will provide an independent and confidential advocacy service to children and young people under the age of 18 or up to 25 if care-leavers. Every Child in Care has the right to request an advocate if particular circumstances require it. This is underpinned by the statutory responsibility of the Council under the Adoption and Children Act 2002. Article 12 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and the Human Rights Act 1998 also underpin this statutory responsibility. Advocacy safeguards children and young people and protects them from abuse and poor practice. Advocacy is about speaking up for children and young people. Advocacy is about empowering children and young people to make sure that their rights are respected, and their views and wishes are heard at all times. Advocacy is about representing the views, wishes and needs of children and young people to decision-makers, and helping them to navigate the system. The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three (3) years, starting from 1st July 2025, with the option to extend for a further period or periods of up to 2 years

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af3d126-5508-46cf-bcf9-0f509bd07f5a
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 (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
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2030 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF HARINGEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N22 7TR
Post Town
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Haringey
Electoral Ward
Woodside
Westminster Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACTION FOR CHILDREN SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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