Award

Children & Young People's Advocacy and Independent Visitors Service

HARROW COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Jul 2023 at 11:27

Award Notice
Tender

18 Apr 2023 at 11:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Harrow Council is seeking to procure an organisation to provide statutory services for children's advocacy and the Independent Visitors Service in the Health and social work services sector. The procurement stage is in the Award phase with a contract value of GBP 388,425. The contract period will run from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2026. The buying organisation is Harrow Council located in Harrow, United Kingdom. The procurement method used is an Open procedure.

This tender by Harrow Council presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to compete for providing services related to children's advocacy and Independent Visitors Service. Businesses with experience in providing support services to children and young people within the health and social work sector would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The contract value, extending over a three-year period, offers a stable revenue stream for interested businesses looking to contribute to the welfare of children in need.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Children & Young People's Advocacy and Independent Visitors Service

Notice Description

Harrow Council is seeking to procure an organisation to provide statutory services for childrens advocacy and the Independent Visitors Service. Childrens Advocacy Service. The Council has a Statutory duty under the Adoption and Children Act 2002, The Children Leaving Care Act 2002 and The Children Act 1989 to provide advocacy support to children and young people aged 7-25 years who are: Looked After Children, Care Leavers, Children in Need including young people with a disability, Refugee and Asylum Seekers, Young Carers, Having a Child Protection Conference, Seeking Support to make a Complaint about Children and Families Services. Independent Visitor Service under the Children Act 1989. Local Authorities are required to appoint an independent person for children and young people whenever an authority considers an appointment to be in the best interests of a child in need. The service currently commissioned offers every child aged 7 years and above on an opt out basis an advocate to support any child who has an initial child protection conference or is subject to a child protection conference. To view the tender documents and apply, please visit www.londontenders.org

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1aca265-cb9f-4c87-8047-f09b067e2c6f
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
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
£402,850 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£388,425 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2026 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
HARROW COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARROW
Postcode
HA1 2XY
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Harrow
Electoral Ward
Marlborough
Westminster Constituency
Harrow West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORAM VOICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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