Award

Advocacy and Independent Visitor (IV) Service

MERTON COUNCIL

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Award

28 Feb 2017 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Merton Council, based in Morden, London, seeking to provide an Advocacy and Independent Visitor (IV) Service for Looked After Children, Care Leavers, and those involved in Child Protection Conferences. The tender, classified under health and social work services, was awarded on 28 February 2017, with the contract effective from 1 April 2017 until 31 March 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 21 December 2016.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social services to expand their operations. Companies with expertise in advocacy services, particularly those that focus on children and young people, would find this contract particularly relevant. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering growth in this sector by competing for the provision of essential community services.

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Notice Title

Advocacy and Independent Visitor (IV) Service

Notice Description

Provision of an Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for Looked After Children (LAC), Care Leavers and those subject to Child Protection (CP) Conferences and Young People wishing to raise a complaint.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a8a6d579-5be5-4978-9cda-31a381c1edbd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/321e08b4-b0f3-4a52-b620-a60b8cefdba6
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 3-4 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
MERTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JIGSAW4U

Further Information

Notice Documents

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